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Who checks plane safety?
Aviation safety is paramount, and strict regulations are in place globally. Organisations like the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and national bodies oversee aircraft design, maintenance, and operations. They investigate incidents like the Ryanair window issue to understand what went wrong and implement measures to prevent future occurrences, ensuring passenger safety.
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