The Wall Street Journal reports that the FAA has revoked The Boeing Company’s authority to inspect and approve several newly produced 787 Dreamliners. The FAA said that its inspectors would perform the routine pre-delivery safety checks instead.
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Tag: Inspection
Aviation Week Podcast: How Drones Are Shaping Aircraft Inspections
Aviation Week reports “editors James Pozzi and Lindsay Bjerregaard are joined by Dejan Borota, CEO and co-founder of drone-based inspection specialist Mainblades, to discuss technology’s development in MRO, the role of artificial intelligence in inspections and the direction future adoption is heading.”
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