But Removes Airplane Fuel Tank Flammability Concerns
The National Transportation Safety Board issued its 2009 Federal
Most Wanted List of safety improvements on Tuesday. Improvements to
EMS flight operations were among the list of newly-added areas of
concern for the aviation community... while aircraft fuel tank
flammability was removed from the list.
The Society of Experimental Test Pilots is an international
organization that seeks to promote air safety and contributes to
aeronautical advancement by promoting sound aeronautical design and
development; interchanging ideas, thoughts and suggestions of the
members, assisting in the professional development of experimental
pilots, and providing scholarships and aid to members and the
families of deceased members.
"Our Union has delivered what few Americans have --
economic certainty and quality benefits over the next four
years."
Source: From the web site for Local 751 of the
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers,
providing details of the tentative contract agreement with Boeing
reached Monday night. Workers will vote to ratify the deal
Saturday.
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