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2026-08943 — Designation-Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility

The FAA is proposing new rules to keep drones away from certain important fixed sites like power plants or airports to keep everyone safe and secure. If you own or operate one of these sites, you can request a drone flight restriction zone to protect your property and people nearby. Comments are open until July 6, 2026, and these changes could affect drone pilots and site operators, but no big costs are expected.

2026-11792 — Modification of Class E Airspace, Omak Airport, Omak, WA

The FAA is changing the Class E airspace around Omak Airport in Washington to make flying safer and smoother for pilots using instruments. This update starts on September 3, 2026, and mainly affects pilots flying under instrument flight rules (IFR). No extra costs for the public, just better airspace management to keep flights on track!

2026-11729 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments

The FAA is updating the rules for how pilots approach and take off from certain airports to keep flights safe and smooth. These changes include new or revised flight paths and obstacle rules based on new technology and airspace updates. Pilots and airports affected need to follow these updates starting June 11, 2026, with no extra costs involved.

2026-11730 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, and Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments

Starting June 11, 2026, the FAA is updating how pilots approach and take off from certain airports to keep flights safe and smooth. These changes affect pilots and airports by adjusting flight paths and safety rules based on new tech and obstacles. No big costs here—just smarter, safer skies for everyone flying under instrument rules!

2026-11637 — Establishment of Class E Airspace; Crown Point, IN

The FAA is creating new Class E airspace around the Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital Heliport in Crown Point, Indiana. This change helps pilots use special instrument flight rules safely and starts on October 29, 2026. It mainly affects pilots flying in and out of this heliport, with no extra costs for the public.

2026-11560 — Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters

If you fly or fix Airbus Helicopters like the AS350 or EC130 models, listen up! The FAA fixed some timing mistakes in the old safety checks for the main gearbox parts and now wants you to keep inspecting and fixing them on a new schedule. These updated rules kick in July 14, 2026, and help keep your helicopter safe without extra costs beyond regular maintenance.

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Cboe BZX Exchange wants to update some details about two special ETFs: UVIX, which aims to double the gains of VIX futures, and SVIX, which tries to do the opposite. These changes tweak the original rules to keep everything clear and accurate for investors. If you trade or watch these ETFs, keep an eye out as the SEC reviews the updates and invites public comments soon.

Next: 2025-08122 — Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Extension: Rules 400-404 of Regulation Crowdfunding (Funding Portals)

The SEC is asking to keep the rules for crowdfunding websites that help people invest in new businesses. These rules make sure funding portals share important info so investors and the public can trust them. This extension won’t change costs but keeps the system running smoothly for everyone involved.