Regulations and Government
FAA Final PRD Rule Includes Corporate Operators
The FAA included corporate operators in its new requirements for reporting into an electronic Pilot Records Database, but scaled back records mandates.
The FAA's new rule calls for operators, including corporate flight departments, to load in current pilot records within a year. (Photo: Chad Trautvetter/AIN)
The FAA's new rule calls for operators, including corporate flight departments, to load in current pilot records within a year. (Photo: Chad Trautvetter/AIN)

The FAA released its final electronic Pilot Records Database (PRD) rule today, scaling back some of the reporting requirements but—despite an outpouring of opposition—maintaining corporate flight departments in the applicability.