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Pilot Program for Flexible Airspace Management

A new law establishes a pilot program to test better ways of managing special airspace areas, primarily used by the military. The goal is to make military training more flexible while potentially improving airspace use for everyone.
Key points
Launch of a pilot program by military and civilian aviation authorities to manage special airspace areas.
Testing will occur in at least three different areas, including coastal waters and land.
The program aims to increase access for military training while ensuring safety for all airspace users.
Reports will be submitted after two years assessing the program's impact on civilian users and military training.
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Print number: 117_S_4372
Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD]
Process start date: 2022-06-09