Regulations and Government
News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.
Wheels Up soon will be a publicly-traded company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) thanks to a definitive agreement with a special-purpose company.
NATA and NBAA are seeking further guidance or rulemaking on the responsibilities of brokers and charters surrounding FET collection.
The new Congress begins with the introduction of bills calling for mandatory HTAWS, seeking limits on air tours.
The Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection Act of 2021, introduced in the House, would provide federal cost-sharing for aviation manufacturing jobs.
Three series-conforming examples of the two-seat eFlyer 2 will be used by Bye Aerospace to complete FAA Part 23 type certification.
The nomination of Pete Buttigieg for transportation secretary received bipartisan support from the Senate Commerce Committee.
Approval of the 737 Max by EASA follows clearance by U.S., Canadian, and Brazilian aviation authorities.
FAA will develop the capability for automated real-time broadcasts in the cockpit of the status of military operations areas, other special-use airspace.
A Bell 412 will conduct radiation mapping and sensing flights over the site of Super Bowl LV.
The EU aviation safety regulator expects to clear the Boeing 737 Max to fly again in Europe shortly.
