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UPDATED: American inspects 767 jets for cracks; Boeing says other airlines may need to do same

Thursday brings an UPDATE on an article posted yesterday: American Airlines is checking for cracks in the pylons that connect engines to wings on its 767 widebodied jets, after finding them on two of the aircraft. Read more ...

The new part: Boeing said other airlines may be asked to do similar checks on 767 jets, shortening the number of takeoffs and landings between inspections that the FAA now requires. Read about that here.