2025-02-18 02:46:33
180 Republicans Voted Against Funding the FAA. During his last term in Congress,Sean Duffy voted to defund the agency that provides air safety The FAA Acting Admin Billy Nolen said in a letter to lawmakers that spending cuts also would slow efforts to modernize technology [Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(49-3-52) Author
2025-02-18 03:07:17
NNN- Previous note does address any of the issues expressed except to say author and others did not vote for increased fundings. Notice original author is not asking for more funds to achieve his goals in updating the system. So this makes the previous note moot. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(18-1-23) Author
2025-02-18 03:22:21
A probationary employee can include long-serving employees who were recently moved or promoted into a new position. [Link] The terminated workers include personnel hired for FAA radar, landing and navigational aid maintenance, functions which are critical to safety. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(51-1-46) Author
2025-02-18 04:16:19
NNN: Whether probationary "can" include long serving employees the Secretary's definition says "they had been hired less than a year ago." At this time, there's no evidence this is false. Differing opinions on Mayor Pete and arguments about appropriations bills belong in replies NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(21-0-18) Author
2025-02-18 05:18:11
Radar, landing and navigational aid FAA workers were fired under this administration. The Transportation department is “looking into” if they handled critical safety features. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(29-0-41) Author
2025-02-18 13:13:38
"The impacted workers include personnel hired for FAA radar, landing and navigational aid maintenance, one air traffic controller told The Associated Press." A single, unnamed source is not enough proof to deserve a CN. Source doesn't support note. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(6-0-15) Author
2025-02-18 13:25:22
The claim that Buttigieg failed to address the shortage of air traffic controllers is false. After hiring 3300, he sought funding to hire 2000 more. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(54-1-21) Author