Regulations and Government
Proposal Would Permit SST Flight Testing over U.S.
Proposal would pave the way for testing and development of a supersonic aircraft.

Recognizing the increased interest in supersonic aircraft development, the FAA has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to include a procedure to request authorization under Part 91 for supersonic flights over the U.S. for testing and development of these new aircraft. Current regulations prohibit all overland supersonic civil flights in the U.S.


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