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The Dallas-based carrier’s comments come after increased scrutiny over diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices within the aviation industry.

Just hours after the deadly crash, President Trump said that DEI hiring policies were to blame for Wednesday’s aircraft collision in D.C.

United CEO Scott Kirby said the carrier will “continue to hire based on merit” during a Q&A with reporters at the end of last week’s earnings call.

The move comes just days after Transportation Security Administration head David Pekoske was ousted on Inauguration Day.

Even as the White House makes sweeping changes within the DOT and FAA, Kirby continues to hope for improvements in air traffic control constraints.

President Donald Trump is doubling down on purging diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within the U.S. government, this time at the FAA.

Executives at three prominent U.S. carriers said they were looking forward to working with the new administration under President-elect Donald Trump.

As more labor disputes continue to heat up and other agreements become amendable, Trump’s response will set the tone for the GOP’s evolving union stance.

On Wednesday, the White House stated that it will consider the possibility of taking action to protect thousands of airline employees’ jobs. According to USA Today, this comes the same week American Airlines and Delta Airlines announced they would furlough thousands of union employees each in October. According to American, an additional $25 billion is […]

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