FAA Policy Change Aimed at Ensuring Safe Landings

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A proposed FAA policy revision--spurred by a fatal Southwest Airlines accident last winter--would require turbojet operators to establish methods of ensuring safer landings on contaminated runways. On July 20, the FAA plans to issue a policy change dubbed "OpSpecs/MSpec Co82 Landing Performance...

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