Transportation Infrastructure Committee sends small-airplane bill to House

The Small Airplane Revitalization Act, which calls for the Federal Aviation Administration to streamline the approval process for safety advancements, was sent to the House of Representatives after a unanimous vote by the Transportation Infrastructure Committee. Supporters say the bill would encourage new innovation and investment, double safety and cut the cost of certification for light general aviation aircraft. The Wichita Eagle (Kan.) (7/11), AOPA Online (7/10)