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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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FAA proposes to speed new commercial aircraft certifications

Washington: The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday proposed ​changes to modernize and speed ​certification of new commercial airplanes and harmonize regulations ​with Europe.

The FAA said by mirroring some requirements with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency it would benefit manufacturers by providing consistent requirements and reduce the cost, ‌time and ⁠complexity of ⁠certifications. The two agencies have vowed to work more closely on safety ​and certification.

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