Bombardier avoids being bound on root cause of landing accident

TOKYO, Japan - Bombardier Inc. Vice President Todd Young speaks during a news conference in Tokyo on March 16. He avoided being pinned down on when a bolt fell off the plane's door-opening mechanism to force it to make an emergency landing at a Japanese airport earlier this week.

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