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.
The Treasury Department has begun sending agreements to Part 135 carriers that applied for PSP support to cover worker compensation, NATA said.
A webinar focuses on ramifications of a decision to require recent negative Covid-19 test results from all air passengers entering the U.S.
NBAA supports identification requirements for drones but is concerned that the Remote ID rule provides public access to drone and operator locations.
The FAA is undertaking a range of noise research and released the results of one such study that found annoyance to aircraft noise intensifying.
The FAA has opened an application process through March 22 for organizations seeking pilot or maintenance technician workforce development grants.
The U.S. DOT Inspector General is now conducting an audit to assess the FAA’s procedures for evaluating the psychological health of commercial pilots.
A proposal by Greek prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for a digital vaccine certificate to allow free movement has gained IATA's endorsement.
Canada’s civil aviation authority has concluded its review of the Boeing 737 Max.
While guidance is still necessary covering locations where Covid testing is unavailable, the CDC is working to address questions about its testing order.
Welcomed by industry, the FAA's new Dynamic Regulatory System is housing more than 2 million regulatory guidance documents in a single location.