Update Aviation Certification Process
Official: A bill to provide for updates to the Federal Aviation Administration type certification process to support development of new and novel technologies, and for other purposes.
This bill aims to modernize the way the Federal Aviation Administration certifies new aircraft and technologies. By improving transparency and timelines, it supports innovation in aviation and helps the U.S. maintain its leadership in the industry.
1. This bill updates how the Federal Aviation Administration certifies new aircraft technologies. 2. It requires the FAA to create a public plan for improving the certification process. 3. The FAA must establish expected timelines for key milestones in the certification process. 4. The bill promotes using industry standards to speed up the certification of new technologies. 5. It mandates consultation with industry stakeholders to ensure the process meets current needs.
This bill affects companies developing new aircraft technologies and the workers involved in the aviation industry.