Aircraft safety hinges on constant FAA inspections and piecemeal overhauls
Airliners undergo systematic part replacement and frequent checks under a precise federal system. FAA directives, revised after incidents like the Chicago DC-10 crash, require regular inspections and airworthiness notices. Pilots' union leaders criticize limited reporting and safety directive enforcement, while the FAA defends its dual mission to promote safety and civil aviation.
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Shah Awarded Six Month Tourist Visa in Mexico
Mexico grants a six month tourist visa to exiled Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran. The visa, issued at the Bahamas consulate, allows renewal after departure. The shah and his family have been living on Paradise Island, Nassau, while his sister redecorates a home in Acapulco for him.
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Lynden O. Pindling
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