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Trump criticized DEI and FAA's diversity policies

FOX News on MSN · 1h

Trump orders assessment of aviation safety, names acting FAA administrator after deadly DC plane crash

President Donald Trump on Thursday took executive action to address FAA hires and aviation safety after an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet in D.C.

CBS News on MSN · 1h

Trump criticized DEI and the FAA's diversity policies after a deadly plane crash. Here's what we know.

Initiatives aimed at expanding the workforce existed under President Trump's first term, including a program that aimed to recruit and train qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans,

National Review on MSN · 2h

Trump Orders Immediate Review of DEI Hiring in FAA Following Deadly Air Collision

Trump criticized former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, calling him a ‘disaster’ for prioritizing diversity over competence in hiring.

FAA Administrator Quit on Jan. 20

The Contentious History Between Elon Musk and Former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker

While that office may be ready to go to work, the FAA itself is not fully on the job. That’s because it’s without an administrator. Michael Whitaker, who had led the administration since Oct., 2023, stepped down earlier this month,

HuffPost on MSN · 6h

Last FAA Chief Quit Following Pressure From Elon Musk

Mike Whitaker, the previous FAA administrator, stepped down on Inauguration Day after just over a year on the job. He’d repeatedly clashed with Elon Musk — now in charge of a group tasked with slashing the government’s headcount by President Donald Trump — over safety issues at his space company, SpaceX.

The Daily Beast on MSN · 22h

FAA Administrator Quit on Jan. 20 After Elon Musk Told Him to Resign

The Federal Aviation Administration’s leader stepped down on Jan. 20, months after Elon Musk demanded that he quit. The move by Michael Whitaker means the FAA has no Senate-confirmed leader for one of the biggest crises in its history because he quit before Donald Trump took office.

FAA, American Airlines

FOX News on MSN · 4h

Staffing at Washington National Airport air control tower was ‘not normal' on night of collision: FAA report

The staffing at the air control tower at Reagan National Airport was "not normal" when an American Airlines plane and Army helicopter collided on Wednesday night, a report shows.

Hosted on MSN · 4h

One Air Traffic Controller Overseeing Helicopters, Planes 'Not Normal': FAA

One air traffic controller was reportedly working two tower positions at the time of Wednesday's fatal crash near D.C.

Washington Examiner · 4h

DCA air traffic control staffing at time of Potomac crash was ‘not normal’: FAA

Federal authorities are asking questions as to how the collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter could have occurred.

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The FAA is facing a major crisis without a leader because Elon Musk pushed him out

Musk has publicly clashed with the FAA and its former chief, Michael Whitaker. The Federal Aviation Administration is facing ...

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IT issues trigger brief ground stop for Frontier Airlines flights, US FAA says

IT issues at Frontier Airlines triggered a brief ground stop at all of the U.S. budget carrier's destinations on Thursday ...

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Trump 2nd term live updates: Trump announces new FAA acting commissioner

President Donald Trump's rapid reshaping of the federal government continues with executive orders and action from his acting ...

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All feared dead after American Airlines jet collides with Army helicopter during landing at D.C.’s Reagan airport

A passenger jet collided with a helicopter while landing at Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night the, FAA said.

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