FAA Eyes Changes To Foreign Civil Aviation Authority Audit Program

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Portugal is one of 78 countries rated FAA IASA Category 1. Five others are in Category 2.

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Two years after its most recent major revamp and 32 years after the program was launched, the U.S. FAA plans to revise aspects of its foreign civil aviation authority audit program. The agency in mid-August suspended a September 2022 policy change to its International Aviation Safety Assessment...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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