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US Shutdown (2): problems also for aircraft certifications

It blocks the B-737 MAX deliveries to American Airlines

Among the problems related to air transport resulting from shutdown is the fact that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has suspended the approval for the delivery of aircraft and for the opening of new flights. The FAA, as well as the TSA (Transport Security Administration), had to delay operations due to the reduced number of personnel that could be used. This has forced Southwest Airlines...

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Washington, USA, 01/15/2019 16:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

Civil aviationShutdown. US carriers: "Soon impacts on finances"

Warning to the Congress and to Trump

With the opening on the 35th day of shutdown in the United States the financial problems for the carriers could be getting closer, so much so that American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airways, Southwest... more

Civil aviationUS Shutdown: FAA precepts 1700 employees

Necessary to maintain the security of air transport

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recalled 1700 safety inspectors to deal with the continuation of the government shutdown. The goal of this injunction, for inspectors and engineers, is to... more

Civil aviationUS Shutdown: the inconveniences in airports are amplified

Long lines at security checks -VIDEO

Criticism by the workers of the TSA (Transport Security Administration) -as well as all the other federal workers- against President Donald Trump and the Congress, which due to the arm wrestling for the... more

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