House Rejects ROTOR Act Mandating Aircraft Locator Systems
The U.S. House failed to pass the ROTOR Act, a bill requiring collision avoidance systems on all aircraft following last year's fatal midair collision.
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The U.S. House failed to pass the ROTOR Act, a bill requiring collision avoidance systems on all aircraft following last year's fatal midair collision.
The U.S. House rejected the ROTOR Act, a key aviation safety bill, after the Pentagon abruptly withdrew its support citing national security concerns.
The DOD reversed its support for the Senate's ROTOR Act, citing budgetary and security risks, imperiling the bipartisan aviation safety legislation.
US lawmakers proposed a comprehensive aviation safety bill to address 50 NTSB recommendations following a fatal crash that reportedly killed 67 people.
The NTSB issued its final report on a fatal 2025 D.C. collision, recommending a mandate for ADS-B In technology to improve pilot situational awareness.
The NTSB blamed "systemic failures" at the FAA for the deadly American Airlines Flight 5342/Army Black Hawk DCA collision, citing years of unaddressed warnings about dangerously close flight paths.