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 German company has applied for the FAA to concurrently validate its EASA type certification for the two-seat, all-electric VoloCity eVTOL aircraft.
The maker of the C919 and ARJ21 could face divestment by U.S. partners due to a new Department of Defense ban.
A European Commission official applauds “asymmetries" between UK and EASA design certificate approvals.
NBAA is praising issuance of a pre-publication final rule by the U.S. IRS that clearly exempts managed business aircraft from federal excise taxes.
The congressionally-mandated National Academies report says a multi-pronged effort is necessary to reduce reliance on leaded avgas.
The CDC order signed on January 12 is calling for passengers flying into the U.S. to show proof of a negative test taken within three days of travel.
A broad set of recommendations were released January 12 to help preventing runway excursions, the top accident type for all aircraft.
NATA webinar focuses on vaccine priority, expectations.
All five senior FAA officials tendering their resignation served under the Trump Administration.
UK government negotiators are being urged to negotiate new bilateral agreements with all 27 European Union member states.