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 FAA is proposing to update flight operations and maintenance manual requirements to reflect industry use of electronic versions in various formats.
The FAA has postponed the activation date for the final phase of its multi-year Northeast Corridor Atlantic Coast Routes project to April 20, 2023.
NBAA has updated its handbook that provides tax and regulatory compliance strategies for non-business use of corporate aircraft.
Hours after rejecting a merger agreement with Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines has accepted a sweetened offer from JetBlue.
Sen. Lindsey Graham, backed by a handful of other Republican Senators, have introduced a bill to increase the airline pilot retirement age to 67.
For business aircraft pilots, the best tactic to surviving a wake turbulence encounter is to avoid it altogether.
Despite the best intentions, operating airports in Afghanistan remains a challenge.
Over objections by the Canadian Business Aviation Association, the government is enacting a luxury tax on essentially all genav aircraft as of September 1.
Prime M&A opportunities in aerospace and defense are influenced by trends to diversify, according to financial group Lazard
ITA Airways' CEO said that the carrier turned profitable in June.
