Attention All Passengers

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jul 17, 2012

Travel journalist and consumer advocate William J. McGee looks at the ways the airline industry is cutting costs by delegating flights to second-tier regional airlines and outsourcing critical aircraft maintenance and repairs to China, Singapore, Mexico, and El Salvador. In Attention All Passengers he argues that despite security regulations, our skies (and our airports) are not getting any safer.

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