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Going back to Musk, plans to upgrade air traffic control systems are sure to pique interest with the SpaceX and Tesla CEO — who's taken quite a keen interest in the contracting plans of the Federal Aviation Administration … trumpversusus.substack.com/p/cashing-in...
May 9, 2025, 6:49 PM
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