Air France Airbus At Toronto Had High Runway Threshold

The Air France Airbus A340 that overran a runway and caught fire at Toronto Pearson Airport in August approached the runway threshold well above the normal height of 50 feet, according to a report released by Canada's Transportation Safety Board (TSB). As the crew was trying to land the plane in...

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