HR. 3410In Committee
Supersonic Aviation Modernization Act
Directs the FAA to permit civil supersonic flights over land without special authorization when no sonic boom reaches the ground and aircraft meet required noise standards
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Directs the FAA to permit civil supersonic flights over land without special authorization when no sonic boom reaches the ground and aircraft meet required noise standards
Key points
- Establish supersonic noise standards
- Direct FAA rulemaking
- Allow overland supersonic flights
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-03-25 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAviation and airportsDepartment of TransportationTransportation and Public Works