FAA Proposes New Rest Rules for Part 135 Single-Pilot Operations
A new NPRM would require eight consecutive hours of rest before any single-pilot operation exceeding four flight hours — a significant shift from current guidance.
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A new NPRM would require eight consecutive hours of rest before any single-pilot operation exceeding four flight hours — a significant shift from current guidance.
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