Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) Also Certifies The Product
The FAA has granted an STC to aviation wireless company Gogo to install its Ku-satellite based connectivity service on Japan Airlines' 777-200 aircraft. The Japanese Civil Aviation Bureau (JCAB) has also certified the system.
Company Says Fuel Consumption Cut By 6.4 Percent With Modifications
Embraer Commercial Aviation rolled out the first E175 featuring a range of aerodynamic improvements that reduce fuel burn compared to the previous production aircraft. The modifications include the introduction of a new wingtip, systems optimization, and streamlining of aerodynamic surfaces.
Move Is Consistent With Congressional Mandate, Agency Says
The FAA on Thursday today announced it is seeking comments on an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) that would require drug and alcohol testing of maintenance personnel who work on aircraft operated by U.S. air carriers (Part 121) in facilities outside the United States.
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