Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-02-28 06:50:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B35733040F7079994A8D76B0B7AD35718977B7AF78B926F002D1565B17B5FA65
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No Air Traffic Controllers have been fired. Cuts at the FAA were to maintenance, support & administrative staff only: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly9y1e1kpjo https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-begins-firings-of-faa-air-traffic-control-employees-weeks-after-fatal-dc-plane-crash The controller shortage is a decades long issue: https://www.cnn.com/2025/02/04/business/air-traffic-controller-shortage/index.html?cid=ios_app
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