The International Cessna 120-140 Association is an all volunteer
group of over 1,400 owners, pilots and others who share a common
interest in restoring, maintaining and flying the Models 120, 140
and 140A aircraft manufactured by the Cessna Aircraft Company in
1946-1950.
"It is naive to assume that relaxing export
restrictions on sensitive aerospace technology does not represent a
significant threat to U.S. jobs, companies and
communities... It is equally naive to ignore the national
security implications of such technology transfers to
China."
Source: IAM International President Tom
Buffenbarger. The International Association of Machinists and
Aerospace Workers (IAM) has called on the U.S. Department of
Commerce to suspend a new program that allows companies in China to
gain expedited access to sensitive U.S. aerospace technology,
including telecommunication and composites technologies with
potential military applications.
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