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Aviation Groups Urge FAA to Extend Uniform Rest and Duty Rules Beyond Part 121

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NBAA, AOPA and other aviation organizations are urging the FAA to apply proposed uniform flightcrew rest and duty standards to Part 91, Part 125 and Part 135 operators, rather than limiting the framework to scheduled airlines operating under Part 121.

Discovered 2026-09-09T12:36:51.343329-07:00 | 2026-09-09T12:36:51.343329-07:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The proposal could materially change rest and duty compliance requirements for business aviation, charter, fractional and other non-Part 121 operators.
  • Industry groups are seeking a consistent safety framework across operating categories, with implications for scheduling practices and regulatory burden.
  • The FAA’s eventual scope decision will determine whether the proposed standards apply broadly or remain limited to Part 121 carriers.

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