According to reports, FAA staff ordered to find funds for a deal with Musk Starlink

The officials of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered Friday that the staff “begins to find dozens of millions of dollars for a Starlink agreement” to update air traffic control communications, anonymous sources have said Rolling stone. The story follows the reports that Starlink can be taking the work of Verizon, which already has a multimillion -dollar contract with the government to improve the system.

According Rolling stoneThe conversations “have been delivered mostly, if not completely, verbally”, something that its sources say it is “unusual for an issue like this.” A person with whom he talked about the exit suggested that he seemed “someone does not want a trace of paper.” Rolling stone He says it is not clear if Verizon's contract is over yet, or if any Starlink agreement is official. Starlink is a Spacex subsidiary, which Doge Elon Musk has.

Referring to previous reports in a Declaration issued yesterdayRepresentatives of the House of Representatives, Rosa Delauro (D-CT) and James Clyburn (D-SC), described the informed agreement “an obvious conflict of interest” in the light of the role of the Musk government in the Chief of Dux, which has directed mass and chaotic changes to the federal bureaucracy. The two said that the changes in the agreement would represent “dangerous actions that put Elon Musk's personal wealth on the life of the American people.”

Musk <a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1895129237478162621″>insisted last week That verizon system was “breaking very quickly” and putting the flyers at risk. The later <a target="_blank" href="https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1895193329647919417″>he corrected himself, Writing the verizon system “is not yet operational” and that the one who was criticizing “was made L3 Harris.” He also said that Starlink is providing terminals for free to “restore air traffic control connectivity.”