FAA CALLS FOR UPGRADED FLIGHT DATA RECORDERS ON AIRLINERS

Federal Aviation Administration last week proposed requiring scheduled airlines to increase flight data recorder parameters from 11 to 17 for older aircraft and up to 88 on all commercial aircraft certified in the future. FAA said it will cost about $316.4 million to upgrade recorders on nearly 6...

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