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“Brains in the aviation industry are not functioning properly.

Not one, not two, but THREE Delta Flights experienced cabin pressurization faults causing them to rapidly descend and make emergency landings, including one in which the oxygen masks didn’t deploy.”
-Jammer

Americans have little faith in Boeing, the FAA, or in Sean Duffy, the Sec of Transportation.

#PublicSafety #FAA #Transportation #Aviation #Boeing

aviationa2z.com/index.php/2025

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April 10th Agustin Escobar, President & CEO of German tech firm Siemens’s Spain unit, family and pilot died in a Bell 206 helicopter crash in New York after the helo lost both rotor blades. The helicopter crashed in the Hudson River, NY following an in-flight breakup and impact with the water near Pier 40, killing 6.

Operated by New York Helicopters, took off from Downtown Skyport in Manhattan at 14:59 local time. Shortly after takeoff, the aircraft appeared to lose the main and tail rotor blades, while turning at the George Washington Bridge to follow the New Jersey shoreline. The Tenth catastrophic crash under the trump regime.

apnews.com/article/new-york-he

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The changes come a week after a supervisor in the tower was arrested & accused of punching another controller in the face over a minor dispute about work, & they follow efforts by the #FAA to reduce #stress among staff still grappling with January’s catastrophic midair collision of a passenger plane & a military helicopter.

Things are bad when…

3 air traffic control [#ATC] managers w/responsibility for Reagan National Airport [#DCA] have been pushed out of their roles in the wake of a #violent altercation in the tower, the #FAA confirmed Tues.

“We brought in a new DCA management team to ensure strong support for the workforce,” an FAA spox said in an email, using the three-letter airport code for the airport.

#safety #FederalAgencies #Trump #Musk #DOGE #layoffs
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/20

The Washington Post · FAA replaces leadership in D.C.-area air traffic control after fightAv Rachel Weiner

In a little-noticed #FAA filing last month, fed regulators requested comments on a proposed rule that would mandate #Boeing update a critical communications malfunction in their 787 Dreamliner plane that could lead to disastrous accidents.

VHF radio channels are transferring b/w the active & standby settings w/o flight crew input. “The uncommanded frequency changes could result in missed communications between the flightcrew & Air Traffic Control."

#PublicSafety #USPol prospect.org/infrastructure/tr

The American Prospect · FAA Warns Boeing 787 Radio Can Cut Off Air Traffic Radio Without NoticeEngineering problems have plagued the airplane manufacturer in recent years.

#FAA #celebrities #PrivateJets #OSINT

'Under the FAA’s updated policy, aircraft owners will be able to request that ownership information, including the name and address of the person in possession of the jet, be made private and no longer publicly accessible via FAA services. Jet owners will be able to submit a request through the Civil Aviation Registry Electronic Services (CARES) to withhold registration information. '

gizmodo.com/taylor-swift-and-e

Gizmodo · Taylor Swift and Elon Can Finally Fly Private Without Being Tracked Thanks to New FAA RuleCelebrity jet tracking just got much more difficult.
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@MEActNOW
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#DOGE #ElonMusk is a LIAR...

And a mistake maker, a distracted dictator, a midnight toker, a daughter hater....

#Musk said...

1. Verizon was used by the FAA ⭕ (NOT TRUE) They use #L3Harris
2. The safty of #airlinetravel is dangerous ⭕ (NOT TRUE)

“...the #Verizon communication system to #airtrafficcontrol is breaking down very rapidly, the #FAA assessment is single digit months to catastrophic failure, putting air traveler safety at serious risk"
thehill.com/policy/technology/

Musky got the FAA contract. Good for him. He will make it great. Just like Tesla is great. I “ bought “ a new red one. I like red. Red square is very pretty this time of year. My hats are red. My tie is red. My eyes are red. Is America great yet?
#FAA #tesla #musk #red #cyberTruck
#arrested #greenCard #ice #arrest #nazi #gestapo #torture
#America #Justice
#maga #USA
#socialmedia
#socialSecurity
#unitedStates #dictator #Trump #1stFelon #president #disgrace
#WhiteHouse #dictatorship

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Musk Is Positioned to Profit Off Billions in New Govt Contracts

The boost in federal spending for SpaceX will come in part as a result of actions by Trump & Elon Musk’s allies & employees who hold #government positions...
nytimes.com/2025/03/23/us/poli

"At NASA, after repeated nudges by #Musk, the agency is being squeezed to turn its focus to Mars, allowing #SpaceX to pursue federal contracts...

And at the #FAA & the White House... #Starlink satellite dishes have recently been installed"