Who's Really Flying Aircraft on US Registry? DOT IG Finds Safety and Security Holes.

Worried about who’s flying US aircraft? Most Americans since 9/11 certainly are. And it seems you should be. In a report dated June 27, the DOT Inspector General found significant holes in the FAA’s system for registering civil aircraft which could compromise safety and security, especially when so-called non-citizen trusts are used to allow foreign citizens to own and register aircraft in the US. FAA regulations allow only aircraft owned by US citizens...