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The Trump administration's mass layoffs across federal agencies have hit the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which has terminated over 100 probationary employees. The Professional Aviation ...
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However, Politico reported that the 130 FAA workers terminated last month included employees essential to passenger safety. [ 49 ] [ 50 ] These actions have drawn criticism, especially in the wake of a recent fatal mid-air collision near Washington, D.C., 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision , with critics arguing that reducing FAA staff could ...
The Trump administration fired hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees over the holiday weekend. About 400 support staff were fired from the federal agency, many of whom were ...
The terminated FAA employees included workers who assist FAA technicians administratively and logistically, according to David Spero, national president of the Professional Aviation Safety ...
The employees were fired “without cause nor based on performance or conduct,” Spero said, and the emails were “from an ‘exec order’ Microsoft email address” — not a government email address. A copy of the termination email that was provided to the AP shows the sending address “ASK_AHR_EXEC_Orders@usfaa.mail.outlook.com."
Employees from FAA’s National Airspace System Defense Program have been notified of their termination by email from an Outlook address; the program manages long-range detection radars that secure the country’s borders. [51]
The Trump administration began firing hundreds of employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday, just weeks after a deadly crash outside of Washington, D.C., put a spotlight on ...