14 CFR 121.611
§ 121.611 Dispatch or flight release under VFR.
United States · 14 CFR — Aeronautics and Space · Status: effective
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- 14 CFR 121.611, § 121.611 Dispatch or flight release under VFR, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/56928
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No person may dispatch or release an aircraft for VFR operation unless the ceiling and visibility en route, as indicated by available weather reports or forecasts, or any combination thereof, are and will remain at or above applicable VFR minimums until the aircraft arrives at the airport or airports specified in the dispatch or flight release.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.