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Congress on the brink of major FAA oversight reform in wake of Boeing 737 MAX crashes
The bill provides that the Boeing engineers assigned to work on behalf of the FAA must be approved or removed not by the company, as is the case now, but by the federal agency.
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December 21, 2020 - by Dominic Gates for www.seattletimes.com
According to details of the bill obtained by The Seattle Times, the legislation strengthens the FAA's direct oversight of the Boeing engineers who conduct safety assessments on behalf of the agency.
The legislation is expected to be incorporated into the massive $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill that Congress must pass to avoid a government shutdown. That bill, merged with the $900 billion COVID relief package agreed Sunday, could be voted on as early as Monday and would make passage into law all but certain.
The bill provides that the Boeing engineers assigned to work on behalf of the FAA must be approved or removed not by the company, as is the case now, but by the federal agency...
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