Opinion: Foreign Repair Stations Must Prep For FAA Substance Testing
The FAA’s expanded drug and alcohol testing requirements take effect Dec. 20, 2027.
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Last December, the FAA published a long-pending final rule—mandated by Congress in 2012—to expand drug and alcohol testing requirements to safety-sensitive aviation personnel at repair stations outside the U.S. Despite no evidence of risk, the agency was eventually forced to implement the rule—but...
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