FAA Proposes Modernizing Medical Standards for Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Cases
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA published a notice of proposed rulemaking NPRM in the Federal Register on September 4, 2026. The document, identified as 2026-18162, outlines a proposed change to how airman medical certification...
FAA Finalizes Consolidation of Falsification Regulations Across Title 14
The Federal Aviation Administration has published a final rule in the Federal Register, Document No. 2025-16902, published on September 3, 2025. This action amends, restructures, and consolidates the regulations regarding falsification, reproduction, alteration, omission,...
BasicMed Expanded to Six Passengers and 12,500-Pound Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA published a final rule titled "Regulatory Updates to BasicMed" in the Federal Register on November 18, 2024. This rule, identified as document 2024-26935, implements sections 815 and 828 of...
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