New Fire Detection/Suppression Rule To Cost Industry $300 Million

The U.S. aviation industry will have to spend more than $300 million to comply with a new FAA rule requiring installation of fire detection and suppression equipment in all Class D cargo holds on FAR Part 121 carrier aircraft over the next three years. The final rule, issued Feb. 17, will affect...

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