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.
Gulf Helo Ops in Limbo, Despite Drill Ban Ruling
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AEA Clarifies FCC Rule That Would Ban 121.5-MHz ELTs
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NextGen Could Face Delays, Says DOT IG
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U.S. Customs Expands Shannon Pre-Clearance
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FCC Seeks To Outlaw 121.5-MHz ELTs
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FAA Denies It Is Limiting Flights over Gulf Spill Area
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DOT Grants Brokers Charter Approval for Govt. Ops
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TSA To Take a Fresh Look at DCA Access
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Deepwater Affecting Gulf Helo Operators
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