'Flying in this country is one of the safest ways to travel.'
Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes are parked near Boeing Co.'s 737 assembly facility in Renton, Wash. on Nov. 14, 2018.
Amid questions on continued Max 8 flights in Canada, Garneau warned against jumping to conclusions about the cause of the crash, telling reporters it could be one of"dozens of different possibilities."Transport Minister Marc Garneau during a news conference in Montreal on Jan. 9, 2019. Canada's major airlines have been inundated on social media with questions about the safety of their fleet in the wake of Sunday's fatal crash, which occurred after takeoff from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.Angie Hung, scheduled to take a WestJet flight June 5 from Calgary to Halifax en route to Scotland for a Spice Girls concert, was one of scores of Canadians asking airlines if they planned to ground the Max 8, the plane listed on her flight.
The country's two largest airlines said they are confident in the safety of the Boeing 737 Max 8 and will continue to fly them.
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