Feds Launch FAA Audit Following Pressure From Laura Gillen to Address Safety Concerns and Staffing Shortages

Feds Launch FAA Audit Following Pressure From Laura Gillen to Address Safety Concerns and Staffing Shortages

LI Herald: “Gillen put pressure on the FAA and federal Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that resulted in an audit of the decision last year to relocate a dozen of the air traffic controllers.” Following months of pressure from Congresswoman Laura Gillen and growing concern from aviation workers and local families, the Department of Transportation’s Inspector General has officially opened an audit into the FAA’s decision to relocate air traff…