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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
Less than 20 percent of aviation workers are women. Less than 10 percent of pilots and maintenance technicians are women.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the lack of diversity in the aviation workforce.

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