FAA Expands Drug, Alcohol Testing To Non-U.S. Shops

MRO workers on engines
Credit: SR Technics
The FAA has fast-tracked a final rule mandating drug and alcohol testing in non-U.S. repair stations approved to work on U.S. aircraft, giving industry three years to comply with the long-debated requirements. A final rule published Dec. 18 satisfies a 14-year-old congressional mandate and attempts...
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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