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Archive Home > 2004 > June > 29 > Grounded planes could get clearance

Grounded planes could get clearance

Firefighting air tankers must pass safety review

By Brandon Glenn / The Bulletin
June 29, 2004

WASHINGTON - A group of firefighting, heavy air tankers from California grounded earlier this year due to safety concerns could be cleared to fly this weekend, while Redmond-based Butler Aviation waits for word of any inspections to its tankers.

"If any of these (California) planes are....

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