FAA to require better fire-resistant insulation on airliners
The FAA said yesterday it plans to issue orders requiring more fire-resistant insulation on U.S. airliners. The orders would come after a six-month research and development effort getting underway now, itself speeded six months by the Sept. 2 crash of a Swissair MD-11 off Nova Scotia, killing all...
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