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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation, announced a notice about a petition from Michael Gray. He is seeking an exemption from certain parts of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Specifically, Michael Gray wants to use his previous training and education to qualify for a Restricted Air Transport Pilot certificate with fewer required flight hours. Public comments on this petition can be submitted until May 1, 2025, through various methods, including online, mail, hand delivery, or fax.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published a notice regarding a petition from the California Fire Pilots Association. The petition seeks an exemption from certain logging requirements of flight time under the Federal Aviation Regulations. Specifically, the California Fire Pilots Association wants their pilots to be able to log flight time while flying firefighting aircraft, which is not currently allowed under existing regulations unless the flights are related to law enforcement operations. The petition also requests that this exemption last until changes are made to the regulations as outlined in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation, has announced a notice regarding a petition from Accelerated Aviation Instruction, LLC. The company is seeking an exemption from specific Federal Aviation Regulation requirements. They want permission to use a multiengine airplane with a fixed landing gear to meet the experience criteria for a commercial pilot certificate. The public can comment on this petition until March 15, 2021.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published a notice about a petition from Southern Seaplane, Inc. seeking an exemption from certain Federal Aviation Regulations. The petition requests relief from the requirement to conduct one 2-hour cross-country flight during daytime and one during nighttime, which are necessary for enrollment in their course. The FAA is inviting public comments on this petition by February 10, 2021. People can submit their feedback through various methods including an online portal and mail.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a notice regarding a petition from the Czechmate L-39 Demo Team. The team is seeking an exemption from a specific aviation regulation to permit flying their L-39 aircraft over a densely populated area during an event at Michigan Stadium on August 30, 2025. The notice aims to increase public engagement in the FAA's exemption process by inviting comments on the petition, which must be submitted by April 29, 2025. For more information, individuals can contact Nia Daniels at the FAA Office of Rulemaking.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a notice about a petition from United Parcel Service Co. This petition seeks an exemption from certain Federal Aviation Regulations, specifically to use weather data from a micro weather station as a backup when other systems fail at uncontrolled airports. The FAA invites public comments on this petition by February 11, 2025, using the methods outlined in the notice. This process aims to enhance public involvement in the exemption process.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation, has issued a notice about a petition from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The university is seeking an exemption from certain parts of the federal regulations, specifically § 141.33(a)(3). They want to allow someone who doesn’t have a flight instructor certificate, but who meets other requirements, to teach in a flight simulator for a pilot certification program. The public can submit comments on this petition until April 7, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published a notice regarding a petition filed by the Delaware Aviation Museum. The petition seeks an exemption from certain Federal Aviation Regulations, specifically §§ 61.55(h)(2) and 91.531(c), to allow extra trainees on board specific warbird aircraft. This exemption would enable flights operated for training purposes, where a second-in-command is present, to carry more trainees. The public is encouraged to comment on this petition by May 8, 2025.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation (DOT), has issued a notice about a petition from the Civil Air Patrol seeking an exemption from certain Federal Aviation Regulations. The petition requests the ability for the Civil Air Patrol to carry out "C missions" under CAP 72-2, which allows them to partner with government and non-profit organizations for specific functions like pilot evaluations and flight academies for cadets. This notice aims to engage public participation by inviting comments on the petition by May 8, 2025. Comments can be submitted through various methods, including online, mail, and in-person delivery.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a notice regarding a petition from Hermeus Corp. for exemptions from certain Federal Aviation Regulations. Hermeus Corp. seeks permission to use their unmanned aircraft, the Hermeus Quarterhorse Mark 1, for flight tests at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The main goal is to gather data for developing a hypersonic-capable aircraft. The public can submit comments on this petition until January 21, 2025, via the Federal eRulemaking Portal or other listed methods.