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14 CFR · PART 121

§ 121.663 Responsibility for dispatch release: Domestic and flag operations.

Official text · Current as of Oct 19, 2026 · from eCFR

Each certificate holder conducting domestic or flag operations shall prepare a dispatch release for each flight between specified points, based on information furnished by an authorized aircraft dispatcher. The pilot in command and an authorized aircraft dispatcher shall sign the release only if they both believe that the flight can be made with safety. The aircraft dispatcher may delegate authority to sign a release for a particular flight, but he may not delegate his authority to dispatch.

[Docket 28154, 61 FR 2615, Jan. 26, 1996]

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