AIRR Act

Licensed CCO News and Commentary.  This may very well be the yr – or not.  The FAA has been working beneath a sequence of funding extensions for years now.  A multi-year package deal hasn’t been handed since 2012 – nicely earlier than the drone trade loved monetary affect predictions of …

With solely 4 days to go till the present extension expires on September 30, House Democrats blocked a Republican push to fast-track one other FAA extension. The FAA Reathorization Act presently in pressure dates again to 2012, and repeated makes an attempt to strive to substitute it have failed – …

The House model of the FAA Reauthorization Act – the 21st Century AIRR Act – has been pushed off once more till September whereas it’s sponsor, Rep. Bill Shuster (R – Pa.), works for extra assist. The Hill stories that Shuster has confirmed that the invoice is not going to …

A brand new modification to the House proposal for FAA Reauthorization, the 21st Century AIRR Act, requires a micro drone classification for drone rules. The modification, provided by Rep. Rodney Davis of Illinois, requires a particular class of rules for drones weighing beneath four.four kilos.  According to the modification, operators …

It’s that point of yr once more – when Congress begins to contemplate FAA Reauthorization (the final extension made expires this fall.)  Last week’s announcement that Rep. Bill Shuster had re-introduced the AIRR Act as “The 21st Century AIRR Act” was no shock, coming after President Trump’s vocal help for …

News and Commentary.  The FAA Reauthorization Extension runs out this fall – and Rep. Bill Shuster has reintroduced the AIRR Act because the “21st Century AIRR Act“, the FAA Reathorization Package that requires privatization of Air Traffic Control. Last 12 months, the AIRR Act did not cross the Senate and …