FAA Announces Downgrade Of Mexico’s Safety Rating

Aeromexico Boeing 737-800
Credit: Joe Pries
WASHINGTON—The FAA on May 25 formally announced its downgrade of Mexico under the International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) to Category 2 following an audit completed earlier in 2021. The FAA’s decision, made weeks ago and first reported by The Wall Street Journal, does not affect existing...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

Lori Ranson

Lori covers North American and Latin airlines for Aviation Week and is also a Senior Analyst for CAPA - Centre for Aviation.

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