Foxx Says Proposed Rule Streamlines Approval Of New Safety Technologies In Small Airplanes Writing on the official blog for the Department of Transportation, Secretary Anthony Foxx said that the agency knows that the U.S. aviation industry is on the leading edge of generating many of these new technologies and products. In recent years, manufacturers have developed robust and increasingly affordable products that can offer pilots sophisticated weather information and increased situational awareness, along with other safety devices such as seatbelts with built-in airbags.
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