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House Panel Unanimously Passes FAA Reauthorization Act, Majo…

The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Wednesday approved bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and aviation safety and infrastructure programs for the next five years, by a unanimous 63-0 vote. The Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act was introduced on June 9 by Transportation and …

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Drone bill passes in Tennessee Legislature

The bill, which passed unanimously in the state Senate and had only had one dissenting vote in the House, appears to have been written for Kingsport-based Eastman and other Tennessee companies concerned about unmanned aircraft hovering over their facilities. The bill was sponsored in the Senate by Jon Lundberg, R-Bristol, …

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