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New Aviation Center: Workforce Development and Safety in Aviation Industry

This act establishes a new, private center to support the advancement of civil and military aviation in the U.S. Its purpose is to enhance aviation safety, develop aviation professionals, and promote education in the field, potentially leading to new career opportunities and safer air travel for citizens.
Key points
Creation of the National Center for the Advancement of Aviation to support education and training for future pilots, engineers, and aviation technicians.
The Center will develop curricula for high schools and higher education institutions, and offer scholarships and mentorship programs, especially for individuals from economically disadvantaged areas and underrepresented groups in the aviation industry.
It will serve as a central repository for aviation economic and safety data, aiming to improve flight safety and highlight aviation's economic impact.
The act provides for annual funding for the Center from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, ensuring stable support for its operations.
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Print number: 117_S_1752
Sponsor: Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK]
Process start date: 2021-05-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

National Center for the Advancement of Aviation Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1752.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of the National Center for the Advancement of Aviation to support education and training for future pilots, engineers, and aviation technicians.
  • The Center will develop curricula for high schools and higher education institutions, and offer scholarships and mentorship programs, especially for individuals from economically disadvantaged areas and underrepresented groups in the aviation industry.
  • It will serve as a central repository for aviation economic and safety data, aiming to improve flight safety and highlight aviation's economic impact.
  • The act provides for annual funding for the Center from the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, ensuring stable support for its operations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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