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Community Participation in NextGen Air Route Planning

This act ensures that local aviation groups, known as "aviation roundtables," can have representatives participate in the planning process for new air routes. This gives citizens affected by air traffic changes a greater say in decisions regarding noise and other inconveniences related to flights.
Key points
Local aviation groups (roundtables) can appoint experts to participate in air route planning.
These groups' participation is equal to that of industry representatives or airports.
The act applies to air routes within 5 miles of these groups' jurisdictional areas.
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Print number: 117_HR_4924
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2021-08-03