Taiwan orders ATR 72s grounded, inspected following TransAsia crash

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Taiwan’s Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA) has ordered Taiwanese airlines TransAsia Airways and Uni Air to ground their ATR 72s and conduct engine inspections on the turboprops following the Feb. 4 crash of a TransAsia ATR 72-600 in Taipei. TransAsia has four ATR 72-600s remaining in its fleet...

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