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Flight Ban for Abusive Passengers: Enhancing Airline Safety

New regulations aim to increase safety on commercial flights by banning passengers who engage in abusive behavior. These individuals will be placed on a special list, preventing them from flying. The act seeks to protect airline crew and passengers from in-flight incidents.
Key points
Creation of a list of passengers who have engaged in abusive behavior, resulting in a ban from commercial aircraft flights.
Definition of what constitutes an "abusive passenger," including aviation security violations and assaults on crew members.
Establishment of appeal and removal procedures from the list, including for erroneously included individuals.
Exclusion of abusive passengers from expedited security programs like TSA PreCheck and Global Entry.
Mandatory reporting and reviews to ensure fair and effective management of the list.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2394
Sponsor: Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2023-03-29