EDITORIAL: US Flag Of Convenience Bill An Anti-Competition Ruse

Credit: Rob Finlayson
It’s a sign that the air transport industry is returning to some kind of normal when US lawmakers and union leaders are once again joining hands to lock out competition. But it’s not a good sign. A bipartisan group of US House lawmakers introduced a bill in May that would prevent the Transportation...
Karen Walker

Karen Walker is Air Transport World Editor-in-Chief and Aviation Week Network Group Air Transport Editor-in-Chief. She joined ATW in 2011 and oversees the editorial content and direction of ATW, Routes and Aviation Week Group air transport content.

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