SpaceX’s Starlink could have some advantages over Verizon in bid for FAA contract takeover, experts say. It could also trigger a slew of conflict-of-interest lawsuits fro…
The FAA is reportedly considering ending a $2.4 billion contract with Verizon to update its communication technology and ...
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Starlink’s Offer To Upgrade FAA Communications Has Critics Howling Over Government Bidding Process
Despite years of planning to build back better, initiatives to improve public infrastructure still await the light of day.
Lawmakers question Musk influence over Verizon FAA contract
A growing number of U.S. lawmakers are raising questions about the potential for SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to interfere or take ...
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Elon Musk's Starlink Sparks Controversy Over FAA Contract
U.S. lawmakers express concerns about SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's potential interference with a $2.4 billion FAA ...
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Musk wants Starlink to take over FAA upgrade from Verizon
Elon Musk says Verizon's efforts to provide a critical upgrade to the FAA's air traffic control system are failing and it's ...
Musk walks back criticism of Verizon network, shifts blame to L3Harris
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk redirected his criticism of the Federal Aviation Administration’s aging system to L3Harris Thursday, ...
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Musk’s SpaceX antennas installed at FAA building where DOGE spurred federal worker firings
Following recommendations from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, the Trump administration has fired 15 or more workers at the Federal Aviation Administration facility in Egg Harbor ...
Musk pitches Starlink for FAA use over ‘dire’ state of air traffic control
Without citing evidence, Musk said the air traffic control communication system managed by L3Harris is “breaking down” and ...
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FAA Reportedly Considering Musk-Owned Company For $2 Billion Air Traffic Control Modernization Contract
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering canceling its $2.4 billion air traffic control communications system ...
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Musk's business interests and government power raising ethics questions
Elon Musk raised ethical concerns, as he publicly blasted Verizon, a competitor to his Starlink satellite communications ...
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FAA Weighs Canceling Verizon Contract in Favor of Musk’s Starlink
To be clear here, the Verizon communication system to air traffic control is breaking down very rapidly. The FAA assessment ...
Unelected Elon dubbed ‘CEO of the country’ inking deals leaving U.S. ‘less safe,’ critic says
The Washington Post is reporting that the FAA is close to canceling a major contract with Verizon to upgrade the agency’s air traffic control system and award the work to Elon Musk’s company, Starlink ...