The FAA also said the AD is needed to "address the unsafe condition ... which allow foreign object debris (FOD) to become trapped between the parts, and burrs to be present around the holes after ...

The Federal Aviation Administration plans to hire 2,000 air traffic controller trainees this year and maintain strict oversight of Boeing, the agency's acting administrator said in written ...

From mechanical failures to catastrophic crashes, FOD-related incidents cost billions annually in both repairs and reputational damage. The FAA, NASA, and other global authorities have strict ...