It's he starkest test yet of Musk’s ability to not just shrink government, but to turn his political power into potential business for his companies.

The $2.4 billion contract was awarded to Verizon in 2023, according to the Post, and upgrades the systems that allow FAA offices to communicate with air traffic control facilities. But Musk has been critical of Verizon in recent days,

The Federal Aviation Administration has started testing the use of SpaceX Starlink satellite internet terminals in the national airspace system, nearly

The FAA is testing Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service. That could raise a possible conflict of interest, experts say.