Raft shortage causes AA to limit customers on 767s

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Raft shortage =0Acauses AA to limit customers on 767s=0AAmerican =0AAirline=
s (AA) will have to limit the number of customers it carries on its fleet =
=0Aof Boeing 767-300 aircraft because it had to order additional life rafts=
 for the =0Ajets in case of a water landing, the Associated Press reported.=
 =0AAA =0Adiscovered the problem this week, which happened because AA added=
 seats when =0Aredesigning the business-class cabins between 2005 and =0A20=
07.=0ATo ensure =0AAA complies with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) r=
ules on raft capacity, =0Athe airline will not allow more than 228 people =
=96 including customers and crew =96 =0Ato fly on the 767-300s, which usual=
ly carries 236 passengers and a crew of 11, =0Athe story said. =0A

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