Some good news for Elon – 2,500 planes to be Starlink Wi-Fi ready as United joins the party
Elon Musk's impatience has led to the US Federal Aviation Administration proposing $633,009 in civil penalties against his SpaceX operation for allegedly violating its launch licenses last year.suggests, make it look like Musk just didn't want to wait for FAA approval to use new launch facilities, so SpaceX used them without the okay to do so.
Additionally, SpaceX informed the FAA it intended to skip the mandatory T-minus 2-hour readiness poll in its launch preparations and proceeded without conducting it, despite this being an FAA requirement. These two violations together resulted in a $350,000 penalty, according to the agency.
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