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Safety Directives

Northwest Airlines Found To Violate FAA Rules

July 23, 2010

Northwest Airlines violated more than 1,000 Federal Aviation Administration safety directives, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel has found, substantiating complaints of an FAA whistleblower.

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Investigators Back FAA Whistleblower Over Northwest Airlines

July 23, 2010

Northwest Airlines violated more than 1000 Federal Aviation Administration safety directives, the US Office of Special Counsel has found, substantiating complaints of an FAA whistleblower.

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Northwest Violated Safety Directives

July 23, 2010

Posted in: News by CNN.com on July 22, 2010. Northwest Airlines violated more than 1000 Federal Aviation Administration safety directives, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel has found, substantiating complaints of an FAA whistleblower.

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A Worrying Flight Pat

July 18, 2010

Concerned about potential malfunctions of ice-protection systems on hundreds of Embraer regional jetliners, aviation regulators in Brazil and Europe have issued safety directives intended to prevent both engines on such planes from It's a system-wide problem and it's a problem getting looked at right now," FAA spokeswoman Diane Spitalieri told AFP. "It's slowing down the [...]

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Jet Engine Cracks Force Inspection

June 18, 2010

Most of the engines in service are used to haul cargo, the company said. Worldwide, 634 of the engines are in use, according to the FAA. Aviation regulators outside the United States often implement safety directives issued by the

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US Orders Frequent Checks On 400 GE Jet Engines

June 16, 2010

Almost 400 General Electric Co. aircraft engines must be inspected more frequently for cracks to prevent failures, federal aviation regulators told U.S. airlines following “urgent” recommendations by a safety board.

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Fibre Based Broadband Network Upgrades Completed In Durham

June 11, 2010

The agency urged owners and operators to suspend flight until wing maintenance properly complied with the FAA safety directives. In the months since the bulletin issuance in November of 2009, Zenair has spent countless hours

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Jet Engine Cracks Force Inspections

June 10, 2010

Almost 400 General Electric aircraft engines must be inspected more frequently for cracks to prevent failures, federal aviation regulators told airlines following “urgent” recommendations by a safety board.

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EASA Executive Director Goudou Briefs On The Activities Of EASA

June 9, 2010

EASA Executive Director Patrick Goudou welcomed the community to the FAA EASA International Safety Meeting with some very brief comments. The FAA EASA International Safety Meeting opened in New Orleans on June 8, 2010. The FAA EASA International Safety Meeting is an They are reviewing stake holder comments on Flight Crew Licensing, Authority and Organization [...]

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US Orders Checks On GE Jet Engines

June 9, 2010

Almost 400 General Electric Co. aircraft engines must be inspected more frequently for cracks to prevent failures, federal aviation regulators told U.S. airlines following “urgent” recommendations by a safety board.

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