Operations
Portions of 14 CFR that cover aircraft operations, some of which also impact the maintenance providers that service the operator’s equipment, include part 39 (ADs), part 91 (General Operating Rules), part 119 (Air Carrier Certification Rules), part 120 (drug and alcohol programs), part 121 (Air Carrier Operating Rules), part 125 (Commercial Operators), part 129 (Foreign Air Carriers), part 133 (Rotorcraft – External Loads), part 135 (Commuter/On Demand Operators), and part 137 (Agricultural Operators).
A separate issue page is available for Drug & Alcohol Testing.
The latest ARSA news regarding operations requirements is below; click here for archived items.
Support Simplifying New D&A Rules
December 02, 2025 | Categories:
Act Now, ARSA News & Updates, ARSA Works, Aviation Policy, Drug and Alcohol, EASA, FAA, Legislative, Operations, Press Releases, Regulatory, Rulemaking
On Nov. 26, ARSA submitted a petition for reconsideration of the denied industry effort to help the FAA simplify its new rule requiring drug and alcohol testing programs at repair…Read More
IATA PMA Adoption Webinar Recording Available
On Nov. 19, the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) dedicated advisory group on “alternative aerospace materials” hosted a webinar reviewing the air carrier “practices and perceptions” revealed by the association’s…Read MoreFAA Updates Public “Services & Contacts” for Office of Safety Standards
November 19, 2025 | Categories:
ARSA News & Updates
The FAA Office of Safety Standards has updated its “Services and Contacts” directory, which is available as a downloadable PDF. The document includes names, contact emails, and office numbers for…Read More
