{"id":2170406,"date":"2024-02-07T15:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T20:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/plan-to-reduce-the-number-of-white-males-in-aviation-matt-walsh-reveals-troubling-internal-footage-of-faa-discussion-on-dei-agenda\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T15:42:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T20:42:02","slug":"plan-to-reduce-the-number-of-white-males-in-aviation-matt-walsh-reveals-troubling-internal-footage-of-faa-discussion-on-dei-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/plan-to-reduce-the-number-of-white-males-in-aviation-matt-walsh-reveals-troubling-internal-footage-of-faa-discussion-on-dei-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Plan To Reduce The Number Of White Males In Aviation\u2019: Matt Walsh Reveals Troubling Internal Footage Of FAA Discussion On DEI Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">44<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fplan-to-reduce-the-number-of-white-males-in-aviation-matt-walsh-reveals-troubling-internal-footage-of-faa-discussion-on-dei-agenda%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2170406&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Daily Wire host Matt Walsh posted a thread on X on Wednesday that featured internal footage of Federal Aviation Administration officials \u201cworkshopping a plan to reduce the number of white males in aviation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The footage obtained by Walsh shows a video conference from April 2022 where acting Deputy Chief Operating Officer Angela McCullough argued for more airline workers to go \u201cfrom ramp to cockpit,\u201d complaining that Flight Operations is \u201cwhite-male dominated.\u201d McCullough then argued that the agency needs to \u201cget a little uncomfortable\u201d and \u201ctalk about what the future could look like.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2\/ The footage begins with FAA acting deputy chief operating officer Angela McCullough saying more workers need to go from &#8220;ramp to cockpit,&#8221; meaning she wants to see more baggage handlers become airline pilots. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2KAeHNcJA2\">pic.twitter.com\/2KAeHNcJA2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1755319180306346029?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>David Wil Riggins, the FAA\u2019s vice president of Flight Program Operations, responded to McCullough\u2019s comments, saying, \u201cThat\u2019s great, honestly. Those are some words that we really need to spend some time digging through and thinking about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis footage, which is from April of 2022, is a sign of a much larger problem,\u201d Walsh said in his post unraveling the FAA meeting. \u201cOver the past few weeks, I\u2019ve heard from several members of the aviation industry who tell me that DEI is endangering the public and distracting them from their work.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">3\/ As the meeting goes on, McCullough declares that it&#8217;s important to &#8220;get a little uncomfortable.&#8221; She complains that Flight Operations is &#8220;white-male dominated&#8221; and tells the managers they need to \u201ctalk about what the future could look like.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/cZCSAluWyN\">pic.twitter.com\/cZCSAluWyN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1755319182076325926?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Walsh said that this radical DEI-centered thinking has already affected airline pilots, some of whom are allegedly being prioritized for their gender identity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA second source \u2013 a pilot I\u2019ve confirmed works at Delta \u2013 tells me that Delta has recently promoted a trans-identifying pilot who repeatedly received bad reviews from captains,\u201d the Daily Wire host said. \u201cAccording to the source, this pilot \u2018would likely not have\u2019 survived probation if he weren\u2019t trans.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">6\/ A second source \u2014 a pilot I\u2019ve confirmed works at Delta \u2014 tells me that Delta has recently promoted a trans-identifying pilot who repeatedly received bad reviews from captains. According to the source, this pilot \u201cwould likely not have\u201d survived probation if he weren\u2019t trans. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VnnTVXbTeO\">pic.twitter.com\/VnnTVXbTeO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1755319188975919594?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFor example, the source notes that Delta routinely makes exceptions for trans-identifying pilots concerning grooming and behavioral standards. Internally, Delta has even published a lengthy guide for pilots who believe they were born in the wrong body,\u201d Walsh continued.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">7\/ The source also notes that Delta routinely makes exceptions for trans-identifying pilots concerning grooming and behavioral standards. Internally, Delta has even published a lengthy guide for pilots who believe they were born in the wrong body. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8aQszhqVJw\">pic.twitter.com\/8aQszhqVJw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1755319191123439760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another source told Walsh that he is inundated with DEI proposals such as making \u201cgender inclusive seatbelts\u201d even though his job is to design advanced military systems.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have affirmation groups, protections, and heritage months for every single type of person except for white men,\u201d the source said. \u201cIf I don\u2019t have at least two DEI\/ESG meetings or trainings per week on my calendar then the all-hands\/town hall meetings have some sort of DEI baked into the agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">8\/ This industry-wide embrace of overt mental illness afflicts every aspect of aviation. Another source told me that his job is to design advanced military systems, but he\u2019s constantly side-tracked by DEI proposals like \u201cgender inclusive seatbelts.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jtEqR8Q5JG\">pic.twitter.com\/jtEqR8Q5JG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1755319193006702720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Walsh said other sources have sent him info about an FAA program called \u201ceFast\u201d which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.faa.gov\/about\/office_org\/headquarters_offices\/afn\/offices\/acquisitions\/efast\/business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prioritizes<\/a> \u201cIndian Tribal Owned corporations\u201d and \u201cSocially and Economically Disadvantaged Businesses\u201d for grant funding worth billions of dollars. According to the FAA\u2019s Master Order Agreement for eFAST, FAA contracts worth $10,000 to $150,000 are \u201cautomatically reserved exclusively\u201d for \u201cSocially and Economically Disadvantaged Businesses.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">9\/ Several sources have also sent me documentation about one of the FAA&#8217;s largest programs, called &#8220;eFast,&#8221; which prioritizes &#8220;Indian Tribal Owned corporations\u201d and \u201cSocially and Economically Disadvantaged Businesses\u201d for billions of dollars in critical grant funding. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3LyXkTGhAI\">pic.twitter.com\/3LyXkTGhAI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt Walsh (@MattWalshBlog) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MattWalshBlog\/status\/1755319195493896585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s only a matter of time until this combination of incompetence and anti-white discrimination leads to a major air disaster,\u201d Walsh added. \u201cThe aviation industry needs a completely new mandate \u2014 one that\u2019s focused solely on safety \u2014 before a lot of people die.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Wire host Matt Walsh posted a thread on X on Wednesday that featured internal footage of Federal Aviation Administration officials \u201cworkshopping a plan to reduce the number of white males in aviation.\u201d The footage obtained by Walsh shows a video conference from April 2022 where acting Deputy Chief Operating Officer Angela McCullough argued for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":2170407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/MixCollage-07-Feb-2024-01-07-PM-5748-e1707334445408.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2170406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2024\/02\/MixCollage-07-Feb-2024-01-07-PM-5748-e1707334445408.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2170406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2170407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2170406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2170406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2170406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}