4, the "FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018," a five-year bill to reauthorize the programs of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). During debate. Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-OR), ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, made a final effort to remove statutory ...
Section 372. Enforcement.This section directs the FAA to establish a five-year pilot program to utilize available remote detection or identification technologies for safety oversight, including enforcement actions against operators of UAS that are not in compliance with applicable Federal aviation laws, ...
The Reauthorization Act also includes provisions focusing on the need to encourage more women to pursue careers in aviation, through the creation of a Women in Aviation Advisory Board. The board will look at what prevents women from pursuing careers in aviation, and has been asked to develop st...
Date:16 May 2018 U.S. Public Policy and Law/Aviation Industry Alert More than two years after the underlying legislation was first introduced, the House of Representatives voted on April 27, 2018 to pass theFAA Reauthorization Act of 2018(H.R. 4; the “Act”), a five-year reauthorization...
The last FAA reauthorization bill was passed in 2012 with the FAA Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2012 (FMRA), which called on federal agencies to develop a comprehensive plan to accelerate the integration of civil UAS into the NAS. In 2015, the FAA made progress toward the goals outlined...
The FAA developed TRUST after gathering input from the drone community in response to requirements included in theFAA Reauthorization Act of 2018mandating development of a test to demonstrate a recreational drone pilot’s understanding of aeronautical safety knowledge and rules for operating unmanned air...
Congress told the FAA to set the minimum standards for seat width and pitch, the industry parlance for the spacing between rows, as part of the 2018 FAA Reauthorization Act. The standards are to be based upon what is "necessary for the safety and health of passengers." ...
The FAA has worked closely with NASA, industry and other stakeholders since 2017 to identify the initial set of capabilities needed to support small drone operations and advance UTM. The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 extended the objectives of the program to further enable safe BVLOS drone operat...
Congress told the FAA to set minimum standards for seat width and pitch as part of the2018 FAA Reauthorization Act. The standards are to be based upon what is "necessary for the safety and health of passengers." FAA tested aircraft cabin configurations ...
On May 16, 2024, President Biden signed into law the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (the "Act"). The Act reauthorizes and establishes funding for th