FAA GIVES PERU AIR CARRIERS A FAVORABLE SAFETY RATING.(Business) From: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) | Date: July 14, 1997 | COPYRIGHT 1997 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said today that Peru's air carriers now meet safety standards similar to those in the United States.

In November 1995, the FAA gave Peru a conditional rating because of concerns about the security of the country's carriers, according to Bloomberg News. The designation meant Peru's airlines could provide only limited service to and from the United States and were subject to increased FAA oversight.

The conditional ratin...