{"id":2347,"date":"2009-07-17T22:25:57","date_gmt":"2009-07-18T02:25:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=2347"},"modified":"2009-07-17T22:25:57","modified_gmt":"2009-07-18T02:25:57","slug":"illegal-airline-mechanics-feel-safer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/17\/illegal-airline-mechanics-feel-safer\/","title":{"rendered":"Illegal airline mechanics? Feel safer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>WFAA-TV &#8212; Dallas \/ Fort Worth<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nQuestionable background checks on workers who fix airliners    <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Since 9\/11, the United States spends hundreds of millions of dollars a year, physically checking the passengers who board airliners. &#8212; But some are questioning the resources devoted to checking the mechanics that repair airplanes&#8230; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>In recent years, the number of foreign mechanics being brought into the U.S. to repair airliners has ballooned. But the procedures used to check their backgrounds are meager or non-existent, and can be left to the companies who benefit by bringing them here. <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfaa.com\/sharedcontent\/dws\/wfaa\/latestnews\/stories\/wfaa090716_lj_checksairliners.47d70ac0.html\"> MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WFAA-TV &#8212; Dallas \/ Fort Worth Questionable background checks on workers who fix airliners Since 9\/11, the United States spends hundreds of millions of dollars a year, physically checking the passengers who board airliners. &#8212; But some are questioning the resources devoted to checking the mechanics that repair airplanes&#8230; In recent years, the number of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}