FAA Seeks Feedback on Renewing Foreign Airline Paperwork
Published Date: 1/16/2026
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The FAA is asking for public feedback as it seeks to renew its approval to collect info from foreign airlines operating in the U.S. This info helps the FAA make sure these airlines can fly safely in U.S. skies. If you have thoughts, send them by March 17, 2026—this keeps the process smooth without adding extra hassle or costs.
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