airworthiness
Americannoun
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In a proposed airworthiness directive published Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration said it had received a report that seats on some of the aircraft maker’s models were not correctly installed in their seat tracks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“The aircraft was already in scheduled maintenance and we will comply with any additional requirements as a result of this airworthiness directive,” the Qantas spokesperson added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Air India says repairs were "carried out in accordance with Boeing-approved maintenance procedures" and that "the aircraft was returned to service only after applicable airworthiness requirements had been satisfied".
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
This stage focuses on proving the aircraft's performance and airworthiness.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026
The period which now began was one of scientific development and improvement—in performance, manoeuvrability, and general airworthiness and stability.
From A History of Aeronautics by Evelyn Charles Vivian
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