FAA Moves To Allow Recognition Of Foreign Maintenance Certificates

underside view of aircraft undergoing maintenance

A new FAA rule would reduce regulatory audits, saving repair stations money and time.

Credit: Lufthansa Technik
The FAA has launched a rulemaking that would enable the agency to recognize non-U.S. maintenance organization certificates through bilateral agreements—a long-sought step that affected certificate holders say will save them money and time. “We’re doing it. We’ve entered it into rulemaking,” Chris...
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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