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FTL (3). Planes and safety. Aea commends EP's vote in favour of the harmonised rules

Brussels, Belgium - The last obstacle in the path has been removed

Today, the European Parliament rejected the motion of the Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) opposing the European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) final proposal on Flight and Duty Time Limitations (FTL) for aircraft pilots and cabin crew. This means that the last obstacle in the path of creating unified FTL rules, which are the strictest in the world, has been removed. "Today’s vote...

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Rome, Italy, 10/09/2013 17:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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