FAA Airline SMS Rule Emphasizes Scalability, Changes Little From Draft Version
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Credit: U.S. Air Force
FAA’s rule mandating safety management systems (SMS) for Part 121 operators includes several changes aimed at more tightly defining the regulation’s scope and broadening its scalability, but otherwise tracks closely with the draft version released in 2010. The rule requires Part 121 operators...
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