We were notified this morning by the Air Accidents Investigation Bureau, an arm of the Civil Aviation Authority that in light of the latest information available to it that it and its French counterpart would tomorrow recommend that the certificate of airworthiness should be suspended, ... As soon as we heard this, we immediately withdrew the supersonic fleet from service.
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