To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct a study to assess whether certain aircraft certified under part 23 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations, may be used in operations conducted under part 121 of such title, and for other purposes.
Bill Summary
Requires the Federal Aviation Administration to study whether certain small aircraft can be used for commercial flights. The study will assess the safety and feasibility of using these aircraft for commercial operations.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 9, 2026
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects owners and operators of small aircraft, as well as commercial airlines, by potentially expanding the types of aircraft that can be used for commercial flights. The study's findings could also impact passengers who fly on commercial airlines, by possibly increasing the availability of flights or changing the types of aircraft used.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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Bill Details
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