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FAA's Duncan: Compliance Philosophy Improving Safety

While the results have been "extremely positive," Duncan worries that critics still need to be educated about benefits of the FAA’s Compliance Philosophy.

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

November 16, 2018

Results from the FAA’s Compliance Philosophy approach toward enforcement have been “extremely positive,” said a senior agency official, but he warned that the aviation community must constantly educate critics on the benefits of the initiative. Since the initiative began in 2015, the FAA has worked with industry on more than 15,000 compliances actions, estimated John Duncan, FAA deputy associate administrator for aviation safety, during NATA’s recent 2018 Aviation Leadership Conference.

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