Airlines warn daylight saving time change will disrupt airport scheduling
Airlines are warning that changes to Daylight Saving Time practices would have a significant impact on the industry, requiring adjustments to scheduling and operations. The Airlines for America trade group has released a statement highlighting the potential disruptions to passenger travel, crew and aircraft positioning, and domestic and international connectivity. The warning comes as the House has advanced the Sunshine Protection Act, which would allow states to voluntarily observe DST throughout the year.
- ▪The Airlines for America trade group has warned that changes to Daylight Saving Time would have considerable implications for aviation.
- ▪The Sunshine Protection Act, which would allow states to voluntarily observe DST throughout the year, has been advanced by the House and sent to the Senate.
- ▪Twenty states have approved legislation to remain on DST permanently if authorized to do so by Congress.
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