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FAA will make bird-strike data public

Washington, USA - After NTSB's pressure

The American FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) announced yesterday that, under safety officers' pressure, it will open the bird-strike database to public access starting from Friday, April 24. The decision came after months of analysis to make sure that the publication of the data would not compromise aviation safety discouraging airlines and airports to report this kind of problems. NTSB (National...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1103365
Rome, Italy, 04/23/2009 13:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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