The aviation industry, like the rest of America, is gearing up for the reopening of America for business. As we do so, it is important to keep on top of
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The FAA Speaks: COVID-19 and Crew Members
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The Federal Aviation Administration has just issued a new Safety Alert for Operators, (SAFO) containing guidance for airlines and aircrews on how to prevent the spread of the COVID-19…
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Emergency Response and the Pandemic “Time to Go Back to the Books”
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On March 16, 2020, the White House declared a national emergency, retroactive to March 1, 2020. The resultant “shutdown” of our county has impacted every phase of life in America,…
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DOT Says “COVID or No COVID . . . No More Time to Comment!”
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On February 5, 2020, the Department of Transportation (DOT) opened the public comment period for its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Regarding Traveling by Air with Service Animals. That comment…
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FREE WEBINAR – THE COVID-19 BAILOUT LEGISLATION AND THE AVIATION INDUSTRY: WHAT IT IS AND HOW YOU GET $$$
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FREE WEBINAR – 2 PM, THURSDAY, APRIL 2
President Trump has signed a record-breaking $2 trillion stimulus and aid package to help combat the COVID-19 epidemic. As expected, there is…
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Coronavirus, the Aviation Industry and Drug/Alcohol Testing
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With the wrenching and pervasive cessation of normal business and societal activities in the past few weeks, Fox Rothschild has been addressing questions from transportation industry clients concerning their ongoing…
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Coronavirus, Critical Infrastructure and the Aviation Industry
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Today’s new normal is that nothing will be normal. It seems that each day we are greeted with yet another federal, state, or local order restricting activity. These have ranged…
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Coronavirus and Airline Liability: Who’s Exposed?
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On March 11, 2020, an aircraft carrying an ill passenger landed at Palm Beach International Airport. Apparently, the passenger had been feeling bad for a while, and had been tested…
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Coronavirus and SAFETY Act 2.0
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- What do the Novel Coronavirus (n-CoV) and the SAFETY Act have in common?
- They were both topics addressed this week by TSA Chief Counsel Francine Kerner at the Fox Rothschild