FAA TO ABANDON PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, CERTIFICATION, OPTING for REACTIVE APPROACH
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- 18 Jul
WASHINGTON, DC—Professional Airways Systems Specialists (PASS), AFL-CIO, today announced opposition to the recommendations of the Federal Aviation Administration’s Air Traffic Organization (ATO) reorganization plan. PASS’s concerns focus primarily on the safety implications of abandoning a preventive approach to maintenance and certification in favor of a reactive model where employees would only take action when a problem occurs.