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House Passes FAA Safety Legislation
The House passed legislation that would overhaul the Federal Aviation Administration's approach to airline safety, following disclosures of lax oversight by agency inspectors. The bill would force the FAA to adopt two safety recommendations it has resisted in recent weeks: periodically rotating supervisory inspectors to ensure they don't get cozy with airlines, and establishing an independent group to examine safety concerns raised by FAA employees. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News