Brazil — Historical Events Description

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Event
Agricultural Aviation Regulated (Decree-Law No. 917)
Category
Economic
Date
1969-10-07
Country
Brazil
Description

This regulated the use of agricultural aviation (aerial application in farming) in the country. The decree-law set rules for how agricultural aircraft could be used and placed the activity under federal regulation. It aimed to standardize practices and reduce risks associated with aerial operations. This legal framework influenced how crop-dusting and related services developed under Brazilian law.