The FAA recently complied with President Donald Trump’s February executive order for federal agencies to begin comprehensive regulatory reforms. The order was a fulfillment of his campaign promise to “reduce the regulations that are crushing our economy,” as he ordered every federal agency to create a task force to examine existing regulations and identify those that should be eliminated or altered.
Review of Federal Aviation Regulations Aimed at Cutting Red Tape Begins
Key Takeaways:
- The FAA is undertaking comprehensive regulatory reform in compliance with President Trump's executive order to reduce outdated or job-inhibiting regulations.
- The FAA's Regulatory Reform Task Force (RRTF) will identify regulations for repeal or modification and is actively seeking recommendations from affected entities, with initial reports due by June 1 and addendums by August 31.
- The executive order mandates a "two-for-one" rule, requiring federal agencies to remove two existing regulations for every new one introduced.
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