FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk’s Starlink, the Washington Post reports

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is close to canceling a $2.4 billion contract awarded to Verizon to overhaul a communications system, and awarding the work to Elon Musk’s Starlink, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Chandni Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona)