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FAA to pilots: Turn off electronic devices
2013-01-16 08:51:00| Airlines - Topix.net
The U.S. government is aggressively trying to curb distracted driving and is now launching an effort aimed at distracted flying.
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FAA seeks to ban pilots' use of personal devices while in the air
2013-01-16 02:26:56| CNET News.com
It's long been prohibited for pilots to use a cell phone, tablet, or laptop during take off or landing, but a new rule could forbid pilots' use of electronic devices for the entire flight. [Read more]
Boeing 787 incidents prompt FAA review
2013-01-11 20:12:42| CNET News.com
Prompted by a recent fire and other incidents, the Federal Aviation Administration is launching a comprehensive review of the new, high-tech Dreamliner. [Read more]
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FAA Will Review Boeing 787 Design and Production
2013-01-11 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In light of a series of recent events, FAA will conduct a comprehensive review of the Boeing 787 critical systems, including design, manufacture, and assembly. Purpose of review is to validate work conducted during certification process and further ensure that aircraft meets FAA’s high level of safety. Team of FAA and Boeing engineers and inspectors will conduct joint review, with emphasis on aircraft’s electrical power and distribution system. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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U.S. Federal Aviation Administration FAA Safety Briefing Update
2013-01-07 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
The January/February 2013 issue of FAA Safety Briefing covers key issues that affect medical certification for pilots, discusses pilot's role in this process, and explains FAA's responsibilities. Articles in this issue include: understanding what your medical can do for you, how to fast track your medical certificate with FAA's online MedXPress system, what pilots should know about refractive eye surgery, and how the FAA evaluates drugs for aeromedical use. This story is related to the following:Trade Associations
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