https://ipapilot.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IPA-logo-340x156-2.png00Independent Pilots Associationhttps://ipapilot.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/IPA-logo-340x156-2.pngIndependent Pilots Association2012-05-18 15:11:002026-07-13 21:11:08UPS Pilot Court Challenge
WASHINGTON, April 25, 2012 – The Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) last night filed its petitioner’s brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit challenging the FAA’s exclusion of Cargo operations from new rules governing pilot duty and rest requirements. The following statement is from the IPA’s General Counsel William Trent: “The […]
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WASHINGTON, February 1, 2012 – Yesterday, while speaking at the Aero Club of Washington, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood was asked about a statement he made in December when issuing the FAA’s new rule on pilot flight and duty time. This new rule carved-out cargo carriers from mandatory implementation, but allows them to opt-in to […]
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2012 – Today the Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) filed its preliminary statement of issues as ordered by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in its challenge to the FAA’s exclusion of cargo operations from its final rule on pilot flight and duty time. “Our preliminary statement of issues […]
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WASHINGTON, April 25, 2012 – The Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) last night filed its petitioner’s brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit challenging the FAA’s exclusion of Cargo operations from new rules governing pilot duty and rest requirements. The following statement is from the IPA’s General Counsel William Trent: “The […]
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WASHINGTON, February 1, 2012 – Yesterday, while speaking at the Aero Club of Washington, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood was asked about a statement he made in December when issuing the FAA’s new rule on pilot flight and duty time. This new rule carved-out cargo carriers from mandatory implementation, but allows them to opt-in to […]
UPS Pilots File Statement of Issues in IPA v. FAA
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2012 – Today the Independent Pilots Association (UPS pilots) filed its preliminary statement of issues as ordered by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in its challenge to the FAA’s exclusion of cargo operations from its final rule on pilot flight and duty time. “Our preliminary statement of issues […]