airworthiness
Americannoun
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His partner would forward scores of legitimate airworthiness certificates from a personal email address, the SFO said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
In their statement, they cited "a shortage of qualified personnel, ineffective oversight processes in flight operations and airworthiness, and non-compliance with international safety standards".
From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025
FAA inspectors will remain involved in issuing so-called airworthiness certificates, which are required for each aircraft to be able to fly with passengers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 26, 2025
At the time, the FAA described this as an "airworthiness concern", but said it was "not an unsafe condition" that would require mandatory action via what is known as an Airworthiness Directive.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
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 Vivian, Evelyn Charles
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