SpaceX team to visit FAA’s Air Traffic Control System Command Center

Published February 17, 2025 11:39am ET



Elon Musk‘s SpaceX team will visit the Federal Aviation Administration‘s Air Traffic Control System Command Center on Monday as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy looks to reinvent a “better, modern and safer” system following a series of high-profile aviation disasters.

In a post on X, Duffy wrote that he is looking for the “brightest minds in America” to help him create a “world-class air traffic control system” and that members of the SpaceX team will visit the command center to learn about the current tools air traffic controllers use.

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