Regulations and Government
U.S. Senator Offers Bill To Improve Certification Processes
The Airline Safety Improvement Act would require SMS for manufacturers, best practices for ODAs, further human factors research, and wider flight-testing.

As Capitol Hill continues its focus on the circumstances that led to the Boeing Max crashes, U.S. Senate Commerce Committee chairman Roger Wicker introduced a bill last week that would mandate safety management systems (SMS) for manufacturers and call for best practices for organization designation authorization (ODA) to avoid “regulatory coziness.”


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