DOT Seeks Comments on Foreign Airline Permit Renewal
Published Date: 6/26/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Transportation is asking for public feedback on renewing the paperwork that foreign airlines fill out to get official permission to fly in the U.S. This form’s current approval ends June 30, 2026, so they want to keep it updated without adding extra hassle or costs. Airlines, industry folks, and the public have until August 25, 2026, to share their thoughts.
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