FAA REQUIRES UPGRADED FLIGHT DATA RECORDERS ON MOST COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT

Federal Aviation Administration Thursday issued new requirements for enhanced digital flight data recorders (DFDR) that will apply to thousands of passenger-carrying aircraft in scheduled service with 10 or more seats at an estimated cost of $316.3 million. The rule, proposed a year ago (BA, July 14...

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