Why This Matters
This bill clarifies that penalties for destroying aircraft only apply to those with people on board. It aims to ensure that laws are clear and focused on manned aircraft.
If you fly in a plane, this bill helps clarify the laws protecting your aircraft.
Affects: This bill affects pilots and passengers of manned aircraft.
What changes is this bill making?
1. This bill changes laws about penalties for destroying aircraft. 2. It specifically limits penalties to only apply to manned aircraft. 3. The bill updates definitions in the law to include the term 'manned'. 4. It also revises the section of the law that deals with aircraft piracy.
Who is affected?
This bill affects pilots and passengers of manned aircraft.