U.S. Aviation Agencies Remove DEI Pages, Airlines Say They ‘Hire on Merit’
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The FAA and DOT deleted webpages concerning diversity and inclusion following President Trump’s executive orders to halt DEI hiring. So far, major airline executives have not said they would roll back DEI hiring.
Federal agencies overseeing aviation and transportation have taken down webpages related to diversity and inclusion hiring policies, following President Donald Trump’s executive order to remove such programs from the federal government.
The Federal Aviation Administration appeared to have removed its webpage on diversity after President Trump ordered the agency to halt DEI hiring efforts. The Department of Transportation appears to have removed webpages related to its DEI hiring strategy. Another DOT webpage on diversity and inclusion now redirects to the ag
