The "Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act" aims to enhance aviation innovation and global leadership by improving transparency and efficiency in the FAA type certification process. This will include setting timelines for certification milestones, incorporating industry consensus standards, and consulting various stakeholders. Additionally, the bill outlines criteria for FAA issue papers, updates delegation guidance, and emphasizes Congress's support for advanced air mobility and U.S. leadership in aviation. The Act also includes a rule of construction and specific definitions. This legislation will impact the aviation industry, including aircraft and engine manufacturers, technology developers, and the overall global aviation landscape.
