contractors

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UPS and its contractors are responsible for performing shop work to keep the planes airworthy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In SpaceX’s early days, some industry and government officials ridiculed the idea that a startup with no ties to major aeronautical firms could compete against established contractors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

"You have insurance charges, floor charges, and various other levies that make production unsustainable," he told AFP, repeating allegations that contractors collude to keep prices low and "shortchange" producers.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

That might involve paying her closing costs on a new home, or hiring and paying contractors for home improvements on her current property.

From MarketWatch • May 9, 2026

Henceforth, Burnham ordered, all carpentry work was to be done only by men employed by the fair’s contractors.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson