Recent Department of Transportation regulations affecting small businesses
Page 16 of 17 • Last updated April 10, 2026
252 Department of Transportation regulations have been published in the past 30 days, covering rule changes, notices, and final actions affecting small businesses.
- Airworthiness Directives; Airbus SAS AirplanesApril 10, 2026
The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive 2025-10-12 for multiple Airbus aircraft models by expanding applicability to newly certified A321-271NY airplanes and prohibiting installation of affected broadband antenna adapter parts under ce…
- Amendment of Class E Airspace; Covington, KYApril 9, 2026
FAA amends Class E airspace coordinates at Covington, KY, following decommissioning of Cincinnati VOR as part of the Minimum Operational Network Program to ensure IFR compliance.
- Establishment of Class E Airspace; Crown Point, INApril 9, 2026
FAA proposes establishing Class E airspace at Crown Point, Indiana to support new instrument procedures and IFR flight operations.
- Amendment of Class D and Class E Airspace; Cincinnati, OHApril 9, 2026
FAA amendment updates geographic coordinates for Class D and Class E airspace at Cincinnati, OH airport without changing boundaries or operating requirements.
- Establishment of Class E Airspace; Mullin, TXApril 9, 2026
FAA proposes to establish Class E airspace at Mullin, TX to support new instrument procedures and IFR operations.
- Modification of Class E Airspace, Omak Airport, Omak, WAApril 9, 2026
The FAA proposes to modify Class E airspace above Omak Airport in Washington to support instrument flight rules operations and airport safety management.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Renewal of an Approved Information Collection Request: Transportation of Hazardous Materials; Highway RoutingApril 9, 2026
FMCSA seeks OMB renewal of its information collection on state and tribal hazardous materials highway routing designations and restrictions for motor carriers.
- Modification of Class E Airspace; Denver International Airport, Denver, COApril 9, 2026
FAA corrects Class E airspace modifications at Denver International Airport, extending upward from 700 feet above surface, by updating the associated airspace docket number from a March 31, 2026 final rule.
- Establishment of Class E Airspace; Canton, OHApril 9, 2026
FAA proposes Class E airspace establishment at Canton, OH to support new instrument procedures and IFR operations for aviation services.
- Amendment of Class E Airspace; Springfield, KYApril 8, 2026
FAA proposes to amend Class E airspace at Springfield, Kentucky to align with updated instrument procedures and geographic coordinates for Lebanon Springfield Airport/George Hoerter Field.
- Agency Information Collection Activities; Notice and Request for Comment; Consolidated Labeling Requirements for Motor Vehicles (Except the VIN)April 8, 2026
NHTSA seeks public comment on consolidated motor vehicle labeling requirements across nine Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, including brake fluid, airbag, seat belt, and alternative fuel labels, with modifications to include five additional l…
- Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Canada Limited HelicoptersApril 8, 2026
FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive AD 2024-02-55 for Bell Textron Canada Limited Model 505 helicopters by requiring inspection and replacement of vertical stabilizer top end cap assemblies with improved designs to eliminate recurring …
- Revocation of Restricted Area R-6316 in Eagle Pass, TexasApril 8, 2026
FAA revokes Restricted Area R-6316 in Eagle Pass, Texas, after the using agency determined the airspace is no longer operationally necessary.
- Revocation of Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Federal Airway V-320 in the Vicinity of Mount Pleasant, MichiganApril 8, 2026
FAA revokes Very High Frequency Omnidirectional Range Federal Airway V-320 near Mount Pleasant, Michigan due to planned decommissioning of the VOR navigational aid as part of the VOR Minimum Operational Network program.
- Amendment of Class B Airspace Description; Denver International Airport, COApril 8, 2026
This Federal Aviation Administration amendment updates Denver International Airport Class B airspace documentation by relocating the reference centerpoint to "Point of Origin" coordinates, with no changes to existing boundaries, altitudes, or proced…