This was, temporarily, halted by a consortium of Pilot Associations. Here is the letter that hit the pause button with the FAA:
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Part 7: Is That Carp I Smell?
There is a new FAA policy that has got me all riled up. Starting January 1st, 2025, the FAA intended to stop issuing Deferrals. Instead, they were going to simply fire off Denials.
This was, temporarily, halted by a consortium of Pilot Associations. Here is the letter that hit the pause button with the FAA:
This was, temporarily, halted by a consortium of Pilot Associations. Here is the letter that hit the pause button with the FAA:
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