United States: Aviation

In a recent Federal Register notice the Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS) of the Department of Commerce announced that "On May 1, 2025, the Secretary of Commerce initiated an investigation to determine the effects on the national security of imports of commercial aircraft and jet engines, and parts for commercial aircraft and jet engines.

As highlighted in our prior legal alert on Washington State's historic tax increases, the State enacted three luxury taxes aimed at aircraft, boats, and vehicles.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced they were evaluating opening up 20,000 Megahertz of satellite spectrum to expand private satellite use.

The U.S. Maritime Administration proposed changing the way persons prove U.S. citizenship for participation in various programs on July 1, 2025

On May 28, 2024, the Federal Maritime Commission's (FMC) final rule on demurrage and detention (D&D) billing practices went into effect. This rule represents a significant regulatory development...

The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and Security for America Act (SHIPS for America Act) that was originally introduced in Congress in 2024 has been reintroduced in the Senate...

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This edition of the Automotive Industry Spotlight will focus on recent key developments from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) as they navigate tariff pressures and shifts in electric vehicle (EV) strategy.