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Easier Expense Sharing for Private Flights

New rules clarify that sharing the cost of a private flight between the pilot and passengers is not considered commercial air transport. This aims to make it easier for pilots and passengers to travel together and share expenses.
Key points
Pilots can more easily share flight costs with passengers without being treated as airlines.
The rules ensure that sharing flight expenses does not require special commercial licenses.
Allows pilots to publicly communicate about opportunities for shared flights and cost splitting.
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Print number: 117_S_1124
Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]
Process start date: 2021-04-14