First Air Flight 6560, Aviation accident in Canada
First Air Flight 6560 was a chartered flight that crashed near Resolute Bay.
The crash occurred on August 20, 2011, claiming 12 lives.
It brought nationwide attention to aviation safety in remote regions.
After the incident, transportation safety regulations were reviewed and updated.
This crash highlighted the challenging flying conditions in the Arctic.
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