FAA gives United Arab Emirates IASA rating of Category 1.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 March 2003-US FAA: FAA gives United Arab Emirates IASA rating of Category 1(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03282003 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Transportation`s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that the United Arab Emirates complies with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and issued the country a Category 1 rating.

This announcement is part of the FAA`s International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) program, under which the agency assesses the civil aviation authorities of all countries with air carriers that operate to the United States and makes that information available to the public. "IASA is an important tool that we use to measure the...