Regulations and Government
Reg Changes Ease U.S. Part 135 Operations to Cuba
Changes are among series of restrictions relaxed over past year, but operators must still plan well in advance for trips to Cuba.


The U.S. Treasury Department continues to relax travel restrictions to Cuba under a rule that will better facilitate temporary sojourns for crewmembers and aircraft operated under Part 135. The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), along with the Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), published another round of changes in Cuba restrictions in January, including permitting personnel who operate or service aircraft to “to engage in travel-related and other transactions in Cuba to facilitate the temporary sojourn of aircraft and vessels.”

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