FAA To Mandate Fuel Tank Inerting Systems, Airlines To Pay

If the FAA has its way, cash-strapped airlines will have to find $600-700 million in the next seven years to pay for onboard fuel tank inerting systems. The FAA later this year plans to propose a rule that would mandate retrofit of the system on 3,814 transports in the U.S. fleet at a cost of $140...

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