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Protecting Labor Rights in Air Transportation

This act aims to ensure that foreign airlines operating in the U.S. do not undermine labor standards. This means airline employees can expect better protection of their rights, and competition in the aviation market will be fairer, potentially leading to more stable employment in the industry.
Key points
Prohibits issuing permits to foreign air carriers if they undermine labor standards.
Defines and prohibits the operation of "flag of convenience carriers" that avoid their home country's regulations.
Requires the Secretary of Transportation to consider the protection of labor standards when issuing flight permits.
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Additional Information
Fair and Open Skies Act
Print number: HR 3095
Sponsor: Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]
Process start date: 2021-05-11