Author
Ariel Perez
Whistleblower Must Be Reinstated
The U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit Boston, upheld findings made by the Labor Department in which it found Vieques Air Link Inc. (VAL) violated the whistleblower provisions of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR) when the pilot was suspended and later fired after he brought up safety concerns to his employer and the Federal Aviation Administration in March 2002.