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The Pre-Flight Brief

Devoted to aviation law, safety and security.

July 2, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at July 2, 2018

“As-Is, Where-Is” Language In An Aircraft Purchase Agreement: Does It Mean What It Says?

May 4, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at May 4, 2018

If You Want To Appeal An FAA Order/Decision, Make Sure It Is Final.

March 30, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at March 30, 2018

Beyond “Performance As A Pilot”: What Is The Scope Of A PRIA Request?

March 23, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at March 23, 2018

If ATC Asks You To Call After You Land, Do You Have To Make That Call?

March 16, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at March 16, 2018

What Happens When A Court Doesn’t Want To Decide An Aviation Case? It Uses The “Primary Jurisdiction Doctrine” To Punt.

March 9, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at March 9, 2018

Falsification And The FAA’s Revocation Of Certificates: Same As It Ever Was.

March 1, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at March 1, 2018

Other Aspects Of The 2017 Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Impacting Business Aviation

February 23, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at February 23, 2018

Does Filing of a Mechanic Lien With the FAA Violate the Automatic Stay Under Section 362(a)(4) of the Bankruptcy Code?

February 16, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at February 16, 2018

The Importance Of An Aircraft Pre-Purchase Inspection

February 9, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at February 9, 2018

Aircraft Management Services Are Now Exempt From Federal Excise Tax

February 2, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at February 2, 2018

How Do You Respond To A Request For Reexamination?

February 1, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at February 1, 2018

How To Respond To A Request For Re-Examination

January 12, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at January 12, 2018

Aircraft Registration And Airman Certification Fees May Be Increasing

January 5, 2018

Published by Greg Reigel at January 5, 2018

“Acceptable To” Or “Accepted By”? They Don’t Mean The Same Thing To The FAA

December 29, 2017

Published by Greg Reigel at December 29, 2017

The FAA’s New Part 120 Voluntary Disclosure Reporting Program: Should An Employer Use It?

December 22, 2017

Published by Greg Reigel at December 22, 2017

LLC Statements: What You Need To Know

December 15, 2017

Published by Greg Reigel at December 15, 2017

When Must An Employer Add An Employee To Its DOT Random Drug/Alcohol Testing Pool?

December 8, 2017

Published by Greg Reigel at December 8, 2017

What Happens To An Aircraft’s Registration If The Corporation Or LLC Owner Is No Longer Qualified To Do Business?

December 1, 2017

Published by Greg Reigel at December 1, 2017

Does That Certificate Of Insurance Really Say You Are Covered?

November 17, 2017

Published by Greg Reigel at November 17, 2017

How Should An Employer Handle Employee Use Of A Private Aircraft?

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