{"id":264719,"date":"2019-03-16T06:41:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-16T06:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=264719"},"modified":"2019-03-16T06:41:42","modified_gmt":"2019-03-16T06:41:42","slug":"faas-close-ties-to-boeing-questioned-after-2-deadly-crashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/faas-close-ties-to-boeing-questioned-after-2-deadly-crashes\/","title":{"rendered":"FAA&#8217;s close ties to Boeing questioned after 2 deadly crashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: For more than six decades, the Federal Aviation Administration has relied on employees of airplane manufacturers to do government-required safety inspections as planes are being designed or assembled. <\/p>\n<p>But critics say the system, dubbed the &#8220;designee program,&#8221; is too cozy as company employees do work for an agency charged with keeping the skies safe while being paid by an industry that the FAA is regulating. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: For more than six decades, the Federal Aviation Administration has relied on employees of airplane manufacturers to do government-required safety inspections as planes are being designed or assembled. But critics say the system, dubbed the &#8220;designee program,&#8221; is too cozy as company employees do work for an agency charged with keeping the skies safe while being paid by an industry that the FAA is regulating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}