The Aerospace States Association and the Association of Unmanned Vehicle Systems International are pushing the FAA to expedite a plan to set up six test sites for unmanned aircraft systems.

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U.S. Lawmakers and Federal Trade Commission are being lobbied re a "do-not-track" option giving consumers the choice of whether they want to be tracked online.

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The NextGen Institute held its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 21, where U.S. government officials and industry representatives gathered to highlight accomplishments in the development of NextGen and to discuss the road ahead.

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Since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the health care reform law, many HAI members have been wondering what to do. The Small Business Legislative Council has provided HAI with a health care reform planning tool.

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FAA issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for more stringent Stage 3 Helicopter Noise Certification Standards.

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A new Interagency Helicopter Pilot Qualification Card will be issued commencing 1 October 2012. Previously issued pilot qualification cards shall continue to remain valid until the card expiration date.

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Renewed unrest throughout the Middle East and North Africa, as well as other geopolitical and economic pressures, could prompt the Obama Administration to tap oil reserves for a second time during this presidency.

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White House releases progress report on response from the departments of State and Homeland Security to President Barack Obama's call to boost travel and tourism.

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Shell Oil reported on Sept. 16 that it will not be conducting exploratory drilling in the Arctic this summer.

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A new FAA order provides guidance for Aircraft Certification Service personnel to accomplish certain agency responsibilities. These include the evaluation and approval of production activities of manufacturers and their suppliers producing products or articles in accordance with Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations.

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