FAA 'Breakthrough': Onboard Inerting

Credit: MATTHEW HAGE PHOTOS
A new look at an old analysis has reenergized the FAA in its push to eliminate the decades-old threat of fuel tank blasts in thousands of aircraft in the commercial fleet. Speaking to reporters at the W. J. Hughes Technical Center in New Jersey on Dec. 12, John Hickey, the FAA's director of aircraft...

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