House Rejects Aircraft Locator Safety Bill
February 28, 2026·20 days ago·via AP News
The House shoots down a bill mandating aircraft locator systems to avert midair collisions like last year's deadly near-miss. Lawmakers balk at federal overreach, prioritizing innovation over one-size-fits-all mandates that could hamstring pilots and burden taxpayers. After a tragic incident exposed FAA shortcomings, this rejection spotlights GOP resistance to bloating bureaucracy with unproven tech requirements. Read more about this...