Bombardier apologizes to transport ministry for plane trouble

Bombardier apologizes to transport ministry for plane trouble

TOKYO, Japan - Bombardier Inc. Vice President Todd Young (L) visits Yasuhisa Tani, a Land, Infrastructure and Transport Ministry official in Tokyo on March 16, apologizing after one of the Canadian aircraft manufacturer's planes made an emergency landing at a Japanese local airport earlier this week after a landing-gear failure.

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