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Peer Review of the Federal Aviation Administration's Study of the Effects of Passenger Seat Width and Pitch on Airplane Evacuation Performance

In Section 577 of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act of 2018, 1 Congress directed FAA to issue safety regulations specifying minimum dimensions for passenger seats in ...
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New Report Provides Peer Review of FAA Study on Seat Dimensions and Passenger Evacuation Efficiency

Declining seat space for passengers on commercial airplanes, coupled with the growing prevalence of larger passengers in the U.S., has provoked concerns in recent years over the lack of regulations ...
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ILM holds first public Workshop for FAA noise study; some residences impacted

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington International Airport’s (ILM) first public workshop since launching its Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 150 Noise Compatibility Study is set for today.