FAA Unveils Expanded SMS Mandate Covering Manufacturers

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Credit: FAA
WASHINGTON—The FAA’s long-awaited rule expanding safety management systems (SMSs) beyond scheduled airlines would give affected manufacturers until late 2025 to implement the organization-wide programs, while Part 135 operators and Part 91 air tour operators would face a deadline two years after a...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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