# 2026-11875: NetJets Asks FAA to Waive Normal Flight Rules

2026-11875, Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; NetJets Aviation, Inc., is a Federal Register notice from Transportation Department, Federal Aviation Administration published 2026-06-12, effective Comments on this petition must identify the petition docket number and must be received on or before July 2, 2026.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-19).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11875
- As of: 2026-06-19
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-11875
- Title: Petition for Exemption; Summary of Petition Received; NetJets Aviation, Inc.
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Transportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 35788
- Published: 2026-06-12
- Effective: Comments on this petition must identify the petition docket number and must be received on or before July 2, 2026.
- Comments close: 2026-07-02
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-19

## In one line

NetJets Asks FAA to Waive Normal Flight Rules

## Summary

NetJets Aviation, a big private jet company, asked the FAA to let them skip some usual flight rules. This could change how they operate their planes, and the public has until July 2, 2026, to share their thoughts. No money changes are mentioned yet, but this could speed up or simplify some flights for NetJets.

## Abstract

This notice contains a summary of a petition seeking relief from specified requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The purpose of this notice is to improve the public's awareness of, and participation in, the FAA's exemption process. Neither publication of this notice nor the inclusion nor omission of information in the summary is intended to affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition.

## Effects PRIA read

- Allow Longer NetJets Flights: benefit, medium. NetJets asked the FAA for permission to operate BD-700-2A12 flights up to the airplane's maximum endurance of between 16 and 17 hours. The petition would let NetJets assign four pilots and allow a one-hour duty extension so a flight duty day could reach a maximum of 21 hours to accommodate the long…
- Pilot Duty Time Extended to 21 Hours: cost, low. The petition would permit crews on BD-700-2A12 flights to have a duty period extended by one hour, producing a maximum duty day of 21 hours when four pilots are assigned for flights of 16–17 hours. This change directly affects pilot scheduling and the length of work shifts for crews operating those…

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## Sources
- [2026-11875 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/12/2026-11875/petition-for-exemption-summary-of-petition-received-netjets-aviation-inc)
- [2026-11875 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-12/pdf/2026-11875.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11875 (as of 2026-06-19).