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Federal Aviation Administration. Trump has told a host of administration
to helm the agency, which has a budget in the billions and which oversees all
civil aviation in the United States.
What I'm hearing: One industry insider equated this to the Seinfeld episode when
Cosmo Kramer used his golf caddy as a jury consultant. A senior administration
official told me that comparison is completely unfair. The source confirmed
source said he was impressive.
In response to my questions for this story, another administration source
stressed that while no decision has been made, Dunkin has the appropriate
experience to get the job.
managed airline and corporate flight departments, certified airlines from
air fleet, which included managing all aviation transportation for travel to 203
Other candidates for the position, per my sources, include Rep. Sam Graves, a
Missouri Republican; and current acting FAA Administrator Dan Elwell, who has
impressed many in the administration and the industry.
Boeing 757, they'd often find themselves stuck on the tarmac with delays. He'd
tell Trump that none of this would happen if a pilot ran the FAA.
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