Long-term stopgap measure sets up partisan clash
Republicans on Saturday rolled out a long-term stopgap funding bill, challenging Democrats to accept it or risk a partial ...
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FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk’s Starlink, WaPo reports
The U.S. FAA is close to canceling a $2.4B contract awarded to Verizon (VZ) to overhaul a communications system and awarding the work to Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s Starlink, The Washington ...
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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
New York (CNN) — 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 ...
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Musk’s Starlink gets FAA contract, raising new conflict of interest concerns
The Federal Aviation Administration has agreed to use ... who served as chief White House ethics lawyer under President George W. Bush and now also serves as the Vice Chair of government watchdog ...
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FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk's Starlink, the Washington Post reports
Feb 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract awarded to Verizon (VZ.N), opens new tab to overhaul a communications system, and awarding ...
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Musk has inside track to take over contract to fix air traffic communications system
The emergence of Starlink as a potential replacement for the Verizon-led effort underscores the extraordinary conflicts of interest inherent in Musk’s position as both a senior White House adviser ...
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Musk has inside track to take over contract to fix air traffic communications system
WASHINGTON (AP) — A satellite company owned by Elon Musk has the inside track to potentially take over a large federal contract to modernize the nation's air traffic communications system.
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Fired FAA employee produced maps ‘crucial and critical’ to air traffic control
Click the “Feedback” button in the app’s navigation bar. Among the hundreds who lost their jobs at the Federal Aviation Administration is an employee who specialized in maps that help ensure ...
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Musk’s SpaceX to Integrate Starlink Terminals in U.S. FAA’s Airspace Network
Elon Musk’s aerospace company SpaceX is seeking to integrate its Starlink satellite terminals in the U.S. FAA’s (Federal Aviation Administration) national airspace network. The news was first ...