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Enhanced Flight Safety: Additional Cockpit Barriers on Aircraft

New regulations will enhance passenger safety by requiring the installation of additional barriers in the cockpits of existing commercial aircraft. This aims to prevent unauthorized access to the flight deck, potentially leading to more secure journeys.
Key points
Mandatory installation of secondary cockpit barriers on commercial passenger aircraft.
These changes apply to existing commercial aircraft, improving flight safety for citizens.
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Print number: 117_S_911
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2021-03-23
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Saracini Enhanced Aviation Safety Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_911.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-23.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory installation of secondary cockpit barriers on commercial passenger aircraft.
  • These changes apply to existing commercial aircraft, improving flight safety for citizens.
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. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA].

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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Transport Security