US Seeks Faster Airplane Certification
The US Transportation Department wants to speed up the certification of new airplanes from Boeing and other manufacturers to counter competition from China. Officials warn that lengthy approval processes threaten aviation innovation and private investment.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Wednesday that the United States needs to accelerate aircraft certification timelines to counter competition from China. Approving a new commercial aircraft currently requires five years or longer.
