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Turnover, Backlogs Slowing Regulatory Approvals
As the FAA and EASA meet this week, industry leaders remain concerned that regulators cannot keep pace as the industry roars back to recovery.

As business aircraft manufacturers work to ramp up production to meet increasing backlogs and bring new products to market, concerns continue to loom about the ability of regulators to keep pace with the rapid growth, according to market analyst Jefferies. Recently hosting a Business Aviation Summit, Jefferies said a key takeaway is that as the industry recovers, “The government helped from the safety and regulatory perspective, but there is a backlog of projects for regulators to get through.”