WeCU has received grants from the Transportation Security Administration within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which hopes to implement a system to pinpoint internal threats such as airline employees intending terrorist acts.

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That would be the Irish airline's first internal British route, while it already flies three times a day between Dublin and Edinburgh.

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According to the February 20, 2013 sworn deposition of the FAA inspector in charge of the cases against the mechanics and the airline, the inspector, Klaus Ploschnitznig, prepared a PowerPoint briefing on potential USAirways maintenance violations for an internal FAA management presentation January 20, 2010, shortly after the alleged violations were discovered.

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