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The FAA has given operators four more years to comply with maintenance requirements for fuel tank systems on transport aircraft--moving the date to Dec. 16, 2008, from Dec. 6, 2004. The agency's Fuel ...

Back in 2004, several automakers got together to create a more pure form of gasoline to meet strict standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), now known as Top Tier gasoline.

The Federal Aviation Administration said yesterday that it will order U.S. airlines to install a new safety device on thousands of planes to prevent fuel tank explosions such as the one believed to ...

The nation's top aviation safety investigator said federal regulators should adopt a rule that would force airlines to modify their fuel tanks to prevent explosions similar to the one on a Trans World ...