Brett Levanto
July 21, 2011 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates
The showdown between the House and Senate over a new short-term extension of FAA operating and funding authority continues to escalate with no end in sight.
There have been 20…
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July 19, 2011 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates
On July 20, the House approved, 243-177, the 21st short-term extension of Vision-100, the current FAA authorization law.
H.R. 2553 continues FAA operating authority through September 16. The bill also…
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In a final Regulatory Flexibility Determination published in the Federal Register on July 12, 2011, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reasserted its claim that the 2006 drug and alcohol testing…
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June 20, 2011 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates
On June 29, the President signed the 20th extension (H.R. 2279) of the most recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization law, VISION 100, which expired in 2007. H.R. 2279 provides…
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June 17, 2011 | Categories:
Operations,
Regulatory
On June 14, ARSA submitted comments to the FAA’s “proposed” interpretation of duty and rest provisions for maintenance personnel. The agency’s new position effectively eliminates the language in 14 CFR…
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