Air Shows vs. Barbecues: FAA Plans Virtual Clash-Avoidance Summit
Published Date: 5/29/2025
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Summary
The FAA is hosting a virtual meeting to spot scheduling conflicts between air shows, big outdoor events, and other activities. This helps everyone plan better and keep events safe and smooth. If you run or work with these events, this meeting is for you and could affect how future schedules and safety rules are set.
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FAA Coordinates Event Scheduling Conflicts
The FAA is holding a virtual meeting under section 1115 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 to identify scheduling conflicts between FAA-approved air shows, the general aviation community, and large outdoor events and venues. The goal is for the FAA to develop operational and communication procedures to help plan events and ensure the safety and security of those events. If you run or work with air shows, stadiums, or large outdoor events, this meeting is for your representatives.
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