FAA finalizes ‘widespread fatigue damage’ rule

US FAA finalized a rule designed to protect most of today's commercial aircraft and those designed in the future from structural damage as they age. The new rule, Aging Airplane Program: Widespread Fatigue Damage , was announced Friday. The agency said the rule seeks to prevent “widespread fatigue...

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