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  • 2025-04654 — Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; Ameristar Air Cargo, Inc.
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13260
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is notifying the public about a petition from Ameristar Air Cargo, Inc. This petition seeks an exemption from a specific aviation regulation, allowing them to reduce the mandatory rest hours for flightcrew members. Ameristar argues that their definition of "rest," as per another regulation, sets a higher standard than the current requirement for hours "free from duty." The FAA invites public comments on this petition by April 9, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    Ameristar Air Cargo wants to change a rule so their pilots can rest less than usual before flying, and the government is asking people if they think this is okay until April 9, 2025.

  • 2025-00824 — Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes
    Type:Proposed Rule
    Citation:90 FR 5756
    Reading Time:about 10 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new rule regarding specific Boeing 787 airplanes due to concerns that some parts may have been made with the wrong type of titanium alloy, which could impact safety. This proposed rule would require inspections of seat track splice fittings to confirm the material used and take necessary actions if incorrect materials are found. The goal is to prevent potential failures that could affect passenger safety during emergency situations. Public comments on this proposed rule are invited until March 3, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA wants to check some parts of certain Boeing airplanes to make sure they are made with the right stuff, because using the wrong stuff might make the airplanes unsafe. They are asking people to give their thoughts on this plan until March 3, 2025.