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Fact Check: Hero pilot Captain Sully criticized Trump's pick to lead FAA

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger in August 2025 criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Federal ...

Biden admin scrapped ‘best-qualified’ standard for air traffic controller academy, docs show

In 2023, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials scrapped the previous “best qualified” tier for candidates who ...

Sean Duffy blasts predecessor Pete Buttigieg for changing FAA Academy exam tiers on ‘Pod Force One’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy accused his predecessor of lowering the testing standards to become an air traffic ...
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Duffy criticizes Buttigieg’s FAA handling on ‘Pod Force One’

Duffy accused Buttigieg of lowering the requirements to be considered a “best-qualified” air traffic control candidate.