Do you need to be worried about aviation safety?
Apr 15, 2025•46 min
Episode description
Deep DOGE cuts to the FAA have hit the agency hard. Is the public still safe to fly? Isaac Stanley-Becker, a staff writer at The Atlantic, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss why DOGE layoffs mean safety technicians and other critical roles are understaffed – and why a smoothly running airport system in America is beneficial for the nation’s bottom line. His article is “The FAA’s Troubles Are More Serious Than You Know.”
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesFor the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android
Open in Metacast