Pilot and Aircraft Privacy Act

This bill sets rules for how automatic dependent surveillance–broadcast (ADS‑B) flight data can be used. It focuses on protecting the privacy of pilots and aircraft by putting limits on the use of this data. In short, it aims to control who can access and share live flight information that planes broadcast, and under what conditions, to better protect personal and aircraft privacy .

Key points:

• Who is affected: Pilots and aircraft using ADS‑B systems, and people or groups who collect or use ADS‑B data .
• What changes: New requirements and limits on using ADS‑B data to support pilot and aircraft privacy .
• When: The document does not specify timing details here .