H.R.7501

Safe Flights for Passengers and Flight Crews Act

Introduced·2/11/26

Federal HB7501 mandates FAA regulation of passenger-carrying charters with over 9 seats and restricts on-demand eligibility for public charters.

Federal HB7501, the Safe Flights for Passengers and Flight Crews Act, requires the Federal Aviation Administration to regulate passenger-carrying charters with more than 9 passenger seats as domestic or flag operations. This applies to public charter operations offering advance details of departure and arrival. The act also mandates the FAA to issue regulations excluding public charters from on-demand eligibility under part 380 of title 14, Code of Federal Regulations. These requirements take effect 90 days after the act's enactment, regardless of FAA rulemaking.

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Subcommittee on Aviation Committee
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History

Feb 12

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Feb 11

House

Introduced in House

Feb 11

House

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.