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Northwest Airlines: FAA's extraordinary checks on the aircraft reliability

Washington, USA – Following technical personnel's strike on last August 20

Following the US carrier Northwest Airlines technicians’ strike occurred on last August 20, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) would have decided to perform additional checks on the vehicles operated by the carrier. The reason should be related to the resort to personnel not joining unions by the airline to carry on then operational activities, so that the US agency for civil aviation intends t...

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Rome, Italy, 09/06/2005 15:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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