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.
‘Carbon Tax’ Could Choke Bizav Growth in Europe
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LightSquared Attempts To Bypass the FCC
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U.S. Eases Customs Pre-Clearance Process in Shannon
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GPS Coalition Plays Offense Against LightSquared
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President Obama Resumes Attack on Business Aircraft
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Bizav Industry Continues To See Increased Activity
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Barr Battle Moves into the Courts
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General Aviation Groups Seek Relief from Presidential TFRs
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FAA Draft Heliport Circular Prompts Access Concerns
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ATC training, staffing may cause errors
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