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  2. Fact-checking Trump's claims about diversity schemes and the ...

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    The FAA says they are screened during the recruitment process for psychological issues. Randy Babbitt - a former head of the FAA - told the NewsNation network: "They have very, very high standards ...

  3. Federal Aviation Administration - Wikipedia

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    In the process of promoting diversity, the FAA revised its hiring process. [57] [58] The FAA later issued a report that the "bio-data" was not a reliable test for future performance. However, the "Bio-Q" was not the determining factor for hiring, it was merely a screening tool to determine who would take a revised Air Traffic Standardized ...

  4. Federal Flight Deck Officer - Wikipedia

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    All applicants must be airline pilots or flight engineers for a U.S. based airline and hold an appropriate FAA medical certificate. At the time of application for the FFDO position the pilots must be in an active, non-furloughed airline employment operating under 14 CFR part 121, which encompasses regularly scheduled passenger operations.

  5. Excepted service - Wikipedia

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    Until the Civil Service Due Process Amendments Act of 1990 (Pub. L. No. 101-376, 104 Stat. 461), employees in the excepted service who did not have veteran's preference did not have the right to appeal adverse actions to the United States Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB). These amendments made it so that most employees in the excepted ...

  6. Trump targets FAA diversity efforts in plane crash probe ...

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    The FAA during Trump’s first term launched a pilot program to prepare people with disabilities for jobs in air traffic operations. A 2019 announcement detailed a program to enroll up to 20 people with targeted disabilities in up to a year of training at air traffic control centers, with the potential to be appointed to a temporary position at ...

  7. Designated Pilot Examiner - Wikipedia

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    The process to become a DPE involves joining a waiting list with the FAA, sometimes for 10 years or longer depending on the need of the local FAA Flight Standards District Office . Once the FSDO accepts an applicant he/she travels to an FAA training facility (usually a course at the FAA Academy in Oklahoma City) for training and testing.

  8. FAA sets up new process for Hawaii air tour operators to fly ...

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    The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday that it is setting up a new process for air tour operators in Hawaii to be approved to fly at lower altitudes after numerous fatal crashes in recent ...

  9. Organization Designation Authorization - Wikipedia

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    FAA document that establishes the ODA program. The Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) program was established by FAA Order 8100.15() (image at right). The ODA, in conjunction with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), grants airworthiness designee authority to organizations or companies.