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Airline safety.(Letter to the editor)
The March article "An Accident Waiting to Happen?" shows a remarkable misunderstanding of the current state of aviation safety in the United States and worldwide.
The FAA and the airlines continually monitor the quality of repair-station maintenance and follow through to correct any problems discovered.
The FAA has increased the number of inspectors performing foreign surveillance by 30 percent. We work aggressively to make sure foreign repair stations and mechanics are qualified up front, and that they remain so.
Far from substituting for on-site inspections, the FAA's Air Transport Oversight System, ATOS, helps FAA inspectors look at the air carrier as a whole and how systems interact to assure safety, rather than just inspecting for compliance with ...
- FAA Names Aviation Safety Executives.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire March 5, 2009 700+ words
...March 2009-USFAA: FAA Names Aviation Safety Executives(C...administrator for aviation safety since July 1995...of staff for four FAA administrators...Investigation. The FAA's Aviation Safety organization promotes...
- FAA TO NEGOTIATE INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS TO BOOST GLOBAL AVIATION SAFETY
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 6, 1994 700+ words
...State Department and FAA will begin negotiating bilateral aviation safety agreements with...accelerate, the FAA is working hard...expedite cooperation on aviation safety and to help other...They allow the FAA to negotiate technical...procedures for specific aviation ...
- U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters Announces New Steps to Improve...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire September 10, 2008 700+ words
...to Improve FAAs Aviation Safety Program Independent...Improvements to FAA Safety Programs...Review Teams 13 Aviation Safety Recommendations Recommendation 1: The FAA should retain the...to the future of aviation safety, and should be...1] ACCEPTED The FAA will ...
- US FAA reports changes to aviation safety personnel.(United States. Federal...
- Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information March 5, 2009 700+ words
...Administration (FAA) has announced...in the agency's aviation safety organisation. Peggy...positions as the FAA. John Hickey will...administrator for aviation safety. Hickey is currently director of FAA's Aircraft Certification...
- FAA to look into Phils.' aviation safety standards.(Tourism)
- Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin August 21, 2003 700+ words
...Aviation Authority (FAA) would conduct an assessment of the Philippines aviation safety standards amidst the...in the region. The FAA team will visit this...December 2002. At time, FAA has determined that...to meet international aviation safety standards. The FAAs...
- U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters Announces Steps to Improve...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire April 21, 2008 700+ words
...Steps to Improve Aviation Safety Inspection Program...Improvements to FAA Safety Culture...Administrations (FAA) safety inspection...improve the current aviation safety system. The mark...a member of the FAA Ninety Day Safety...House Commission on Aviation Safety ...
- Aviation Safety: Better Management Controls are Needed to Improve FAA's Safety...
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony August 1, 2004 700+ words
...regulations when violations occur. FAA attempts to gain the industry...GAO was asked to assess how FAA uses its enforcement options to...programs result in compliance with aviation safety regulations. FAA relied on administrative actions...
- FAA GRANTS BALLISTIC RECOVERY SYSTEMS APPROVAL TO MARKET GENERAL AVIATION...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire May 19, 1993 700+ words
...South St. Paul, Minn. aviation safety company, is internationally...not certified by the FAA. The company's sport...military applications. The FAA's decision to grant...the future of general aviation safety. Achieving this milestone...Brandt, CEO added, "FAA approval of the ...