Air traffic control FAA

SpaceX denies Starlink 'take over' of FAA contract

SpaceX denies Starlink 'take over' of FAA contract, as Verizon $2.4B air traffic control deal hangs in balance

SpaceX denied Starlink would "take over" existing FAA contracts amid reports Verizon's $2.4 billion contract to upgrade air traffic control is in jeopardy.

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Elon Musk Wants SpaceX To Fix Air Traffic Control. Here’s Why It Won’t Work.

Satellite service Starlink doesn’t have the capabilities to be the FAA’s comms backbone. Trump officials may take a $2.4B contract from Verizon and give it to Musk’s company anyway.

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Elon Musk says upgrade of FAA’s air traffic control system is failing and SpaceX needs to take over Verizon’s contract

Elon Musk said Thursday that Verizon’s efforts to provide a critically needed upgrade to the FAA’s air traffic control system is failing. And he said that it is important that Starlink, a unit of his SpaceX satellite and rocket company,

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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to 'streamline' FAA hiring process amid air traffic control shortage

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Thursday announced a plan to shorten the Federal Aviation Administration hiring ...

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Aviation experts urge investments in air traffic control staffing, new technologies

The nation's air traffic control system is obsolete and understaffed, which significantly degrades safety, aviation industry ...

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Air Traffic Audio Reveals Small Plane’s Final Moments Before Pennsylvania Crash

Air traffic control audio captured from a small airplane with five people on board has revealed the moments before it ...

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The FAA’s Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know

W hen Musk and his allies turned their attention to the FAA last month, they identified a problem: The communications ...

The US is struggling to hire air traffic controllers. A surprising age limit and grueling schedules could fuel the problem

Millions of travelers rely on air traffic controllers every day to orchestrate high-speed maneuvers and help prevent planes from crashing. But a critical shortage has forced many to work “six days a ...

Reagan National Airport implements changes to ATC staffing after Potomac plane crash

The FAA will now have a standalone air traffic control official consistently monitoring only helicopter traffic near Reagan National Airport.

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Elon Musk suffers setback as SpaceX’s Starship explodes after takeoff

SpaceX’s Starship exploded at the launch site in Boca Chica, Texas after takeoff in the second launch failure of 2025 for ...

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