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.
FAA Backs Off on Plans for Sleep Apnea Screening
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Lawmakers, Aviation Groups Decry Abu Dhabi Facility
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NBAA Hails Passage of Compromise U.S. Budget
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Brazil Court Shortens Legacy Midair Pilots’ Sentences
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Tilton Is Right (but he could use a good PR agent)
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FAA Wants Pilots With High Body Mass Index To Undergo Sleep Testing
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European HEMS Operators Voice Concern about Impractical Rules
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New EASA Boss Pledges “Less but Better” Regulation
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FAA Issues New Rotorcraft Icing Bulletin
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