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FAA Grounds All MD-11 Aircraft Pending Emergency Inspections

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive mandating immediate inspections of all McDonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft before any further flight operations can resume. The directive, released today, follows concerns raised by Boeing over potential safety issues affecting the structural or operational integrity of the model, prompting swift action by regulators and operators alike.

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SCAT Airlines Expands Boeing 737 MAX Fleet to 12 Aircraft

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