Associated PressRio Yamat; Josh Funk

FAA begins easing flight restrictions at 40 U.S. airports after shutdown strain; some limits remain

Associated Press reports: Summary: The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to roll back some of its restrictions on commercial flights at 40 major U.S. airports that have been in place since Nov.

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FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

FAA proposes airworthiness directive to replace Boeing 787 mode control panels after uncommanded altitude changes

By FlightGlobal: The Federal Aviation Administration plans to require airlines to replace mode control panels on Boeing 787s following reports of uncommanded altitude changes that could pose safety risks.

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FlightGlobalJon Hemmerdinger

FAA proposes airworthiness directive to replace Boeing 777 main-gear AC motor pumps after wheel-well fire

By FlightGlobal: The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed requiring airlines to replace pumps in Boeing 777 main landing gears after a wheel well fire caused by an overheated alternating current motor pump.

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