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Letter to House T&I Committee on bill to strengthen FAA oversight of foreign-outsourced aircraft maintenance and repair

November 19, 2019
Foreign outsourcing of aircraft repair — HR 5119 — CR letter — markup — 11-19-19 — FINAL
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SUMMARY: Letter to House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in support of H.R. 5119, the Safe Aircraft Maintenance Standards Act, to strengthen FAA safety oversight over aircraft maintenance and repair operations that US airlines outsource to foreign facilities.

EXPERTS: George Slover and William J. McGee

IssuesProduct Safety
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George Slover
Senior Policy Counsel
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