Trade Policies and Aviation Safety: A Complex Landscape

This chapter examines the economic repercussions of protectionist trade policies, emphasizing the risks of alienating allies and the declining manufacturing jobs linked to technological advancements. It also addresses the critical issues surrounding aviation safety following the Air India crash, including calls for cockpit cameras and the ongoing debates regarding airport liquid regulations. The discussion underscores the evolving nature of air travel norms and highlights the post-pandemic resurgence in flight activity.