Flightmare Prevention Act of 2023

Flightmare Prevention Act of 2023

This bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration to establish minimum requirements for aviation enterprise resource planning systems that are used by domestic air carriers and necessary for passenger safety. These technology systems and software are used by air carriers for operational management, including for crew planning and communication, building flight schedules, and making changes to flight paths.

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2653 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2653

To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to 
  issue regulations that establish minimum requirements for aviation 
     enterprise resource planning systems, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 17, 2023

  Ms. Porter introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
To require the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration to 
  issue regulations that establish minimum requirements for aviation 
     enterprise resource planning systems, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Flightmare Prevention Act of 2023''.

SEC. 2. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR AVIATION INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 
              SYSTEMS.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration 
shall issue regulations that establish minimum requirements for 
aviation enterprise resource planning systems that are--
            (1) used by air carriers operating interstate air 
        transportation or intrastate air transportation; and
            (2) necessary for the safety of passengers.
    (b) Definitions.--In this section:
            (1) Aviation enterprise resource planning system.--The term 
        ``aviation enterprise resource planning system'' means a 
        technology system or software used by air carriers for 
        operational management, including for--
                    (A) crew planning;
                    (B) crew communication;
                    (C) building daily, monthly, and annual flight 
                schedules;
                    (D) making changes to flight paths; and
                    (E) other purposes, as determined by the Secretary
            (2) Title 49.--The definitions contained in section 
        40102(a) of title 49, United States Code, apply.
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