Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act
Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 12
- Latest action
- Jul 22, 2026
What it does
The Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act aims to modernize the Federal Aviation Administration’s type certification process to support innovation in aviation, particularly for new and novel technologies like advanced air mobility. It requires the FAA to publish a public plan for improving transparency in the issue paper process, establish standard expected timelines for certification milestones, update delegation guidance, and create stable policy using industry consensus standards where appropriate. The bill affects aircraft and engine manufacturers, applicants for type or supplemental type certificates, FAA personnel, and stakeholders in advanced air mobility, including…
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Where it stands
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Who is involved
Sponsors
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Where it goes next
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