Fuel Tank Investigation Finds No Safety Issues For World Jet Fleet

A worldwide investigation carried out over three years by aviation industry experts of the fuel tanks in nearly 1,000 aircraft found no hint of a flaw that could have caused the crash of TWA 800. The report concluded that fuel tank systems are "soundly designed and do not degrade over time,"...

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