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Congress finds the following: (1) Limited air competition has made flights from Guam to the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands or to Hawaii exceedingly expensive. (2) The airports of Antonio B. Won Pat Guam International Airport (IATA: GUM), Francisco C. Ada Saipan International Airport (IATA: SPN), Francisco Manglona Borja Tinian International Airport (IATA: TIQ), and Benjamin Taisacan Manglona Rota International Airport (IATA: ROP) rely on foreign air carriers for travel. (3) The nations of Japan, Philippines, and the Republic of Korea have been critical allies for the United States within the Indo-Pacific region. (4) The nations of Japan, Philippines, and the Republic of Korea and the air carriers of such nations have been vital in supplementing deficiencies of United States air carriers when flying between the United States and other Pacific Islands.