FAA Admits Issues With Oversight Of Southwest Airlines

Sean Broderick February 12, 2020
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Credit: Southwest
WASHINGTON—The FAA is tightening its oversight of Southwest Airlines and plans to implement 11 recommendations made in a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) audit that concluded the agency’s surveillance of the Dallas-based carrier did not follow its regulations. DOT Office of Inspector General...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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