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DOT Seeks Comments on Air-taxi Disclosure Rules

In an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published today, the DOT is seeking input from interested parties on a 2006 NTSB recommendation calling

By Gordon Gilbert • Contributor - Accidents and Regulations

January 26, 2007

In an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published today, the DOT is seeking input from interested parties on a 2006 NTSB recommendation calling for air taxi’s to be required to disclose operational control information to customers. The recommendation stems from the Safety Board’s investigation into the crash of a Challenger 600 at Montrose, Colo., on Nov. 24, 2004. Specifically, the DOT wants comments on the recommendation that customers be advised, “at the time they contract for a flight,” of:

(1) The name of the company with operational control of the flight;

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