FAA Finalizes Mylar Insulation Replacement Rules

Operators of most U.S.-registered McDonnell Douglas aircraft will have five years to replace insulation blankets covered with metalized Mylar based on a FAA rule slated to appear in the Federal Register today. The order affects 719 aircraft in the U.S., including MD-80s, MD-88s, MD-90s, DC-10s, and...

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