US FAA Tightening Airliner Design Rules in Wake of Boeing 737 Max Crashes
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US aviation regulators announced two new steps to tighten the process of approving airliner designs, actions required by Congress after crashes on Boeing Co. 737 Max aircraft killed 346 in 2018 and 2019.
The Federal Aviation Administration’s policy changes will take effect in 30 days after the public and industry have a chance to comment on them, the agency said in a press release on Wednesday.