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FAA sets new retirement dates for airplanes

Washington, USA - The air safety regulators have issued a rule

American air-safety regulators have issued a rule effectively setting mandatory retirement dates for aging jetliners in order to head off widespread and potentially dangerous metal fatigue. The Federal Aviation Administration's move locks in the final element of an industrywide campaign, launched in the 1980s, aimed at identifying, repairing and avoiding structural problems before they can lead...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1122884
Rome, Italy, 11/15/2010 19:30
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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