News / National Airlines needs US safety rule exemption to fly more oversize cargo

19/09/2016

US cargo carrier National Airlines is hoping to increase its business in the outsize cargo sector after petitioning the US DoT for an exemption on safety rules for 747 freighters.

Claiming that a rule relating to the tie-down of tall, rigid cargo has cost it millions of dollars in lost ...

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