Musk's Starlink denies it wants to take over FAA US air traffic contract
Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX said on Wednesday that its Starlink satellite unit has no intent to take over any Federal Aviation Administration telecommunications contract, rejecting media reports.
FAA Officials Ordered Staff to Find Funding for Elon Musk’s Starlink
After Trump and Musk gutted the Federal Aviation Administration, the agency directed staff to locate tens of millions of dollars for a Starlink deal.
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.
FAA says agency needs multiple technologies for US air traffic system
The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that upgrading the aging U.S. air traffic control system will require multiple technologies and companies as it tests Starlink systems at several agency sites.
SpaceX Clarifies Starlink’s Role in FAA Contract Amid Telecom Upgrade Debate
SpaceX has dismissed reports suggesting its Starlink satellite unit aims to take over a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) telecommunications contract. The company clarified on X that Starlink is merely a
SpaceX says Starlink only 'partial fix' for air traffic systems, denies reports about FAA contract
SpaceX (SPACE) on Wednesday clarified that Starlink (STRLK) was not getting any contracts from the U.S. government after recent media reports suggested that it could possibly receive one from the Federal Aviation Administration that was originally with Verizon (NYSE:VZ).
Starlink has no plans to take over any FAA telecom contract
Elon Musk's satellite company SpaceX said Wednesday its Starlink unit has no intent to take over any Federal Communications Commission telecommunications contract, rejecting media reports.
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FAA faces urgent challenges in upgrading aging air traffic control systems
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is under increasing pressure to modernize the nation’s aging air traffic control ...
Aviation industry demands swift upgrades to critical FAA systems
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US FAA investigating false collision alerts at Washington DC airport
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FAA orders CFM56 engine nacelle modifications after fatal Southwest incident
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FAA workers threatened with firing if they ‘impede’ Elon Musk’s SpaceX federal deal: Report
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