In a news release dated March 28, 2025, the FAA announced that it has implemented new privacy protections for aircraft owners. Section 803 of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 added Section 44114 to Title 49 of the U.S. Code, which mandates the FAA to establish a process for aircraft owners and operators to withhold the registration number of an aircraft from “broad dissemination or display” for noncommercial flights of […]
On September 2, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it had seized a Dassault Falcon 900EX business jet in the Dominican Republic, that allegedly was owned and operated for the benefit of President Maduro of the county of Venezuela. Citing the Executive Order signed in 2015 by President Obama, which blocked assets and property of current and former government officials of Venezuela, certain named individuals, and persons determined to be responsible for undermining democratic […]