America's biggest airlines ground planes as they launch desperate search for THOUSANDS of jet engine parts sold with fake safety certificates
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] Prob won't see impact on .MIL aircraft - At least 126 engines across a number of airlines were found to include parts from a jet supplier company under investigation
- AOG Technics, a middleman in the aviation industry, is accused of mass-producing fake safety certificates
- Fears are mounting over the aviation industry's safety oversight measures amid the scandal
- AOG Technics has also faced allegations it faked employees and was using stock photographs for fictitious staffers on LinkedIn
"Your girlfriend? Isn't that Morgan Fairchild?"
"Yeaaaahhh. That's the ticket!"
- The most affected engine model was found to be a CFM56, which alarmingly holds the record for most engines ever sold to airlines at over 33,900.
- In the UK, where the company lists it address, a judge this week ordered the company to turn over its parts sales documents, and the full extent of the scandal could grow as the records are assessed
Posted by: Skidmark 2023-10-05 |