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Key Takeaways:

  • The NTSB reported that redesigned wing panel fasteners on a B-757 failed in March, indicating ongoing issues with the system.
  • The Senate is expected to soon address FAA reauthorization and user fees.
  • Alaska's annual Aviation Trade Show will take place on May 3-4 in Anchorage.
  • The FAA appointed Robert Tarter as vice president of safety services for the Air Traffic Organization.
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Wing panel fasteners that failed on a B-757 in March were new fasteners that had been redesigned after earlier problems with the wing panel fastening system, the NTSB said this week…

The Senate is expected to move forward on FAA reauthorization and user fees soon, the National Business Aviation Association said this week…

Alaska’s annual Aviation Trade Show will be held May 3 and 4 in Anchorage…

The FAA on Monday named Air Force Reserve Brigadier General Robert Tarter as vice president of safety services for the Air Traffic Organization.

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