Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Fair and Open Skies Act”.
Fair and Open Skies Act
A BILL
To amend the permitting requirements of foreign air carriers, and for other purposes.
Sec. 2 Permit requirements of foreign air carriers
Public interest test— Section 41302(2) of title 49, United States Code, is amended—
in subparagraph (A), by striking “under an agreement with the United States Government; or” and inserting “; and”; and
in subparagraph (B), by striking “the foreign air transportation” and inserting “after considering the totality of the circumstances, including the factors set forth in section 40101(a), the foreign air transportation”.
Public interest requirements—
Policy— Section 40101(a) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(17) preventing the undermining of labor standards.”
International air transportation— Section 40101(e) of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(11) preventing the undermining of labor standards.”