Dickson said he made the decision in light of his growing extended family in Georgia and Florida and the necessity of living apart from them. He
reportedly made the decision over the Christmas holidays before a series of contentious appearances before Congress, the latest of which was to explain
the agency’s response to the potential interference of 5G cellular signals
on aircraft radar altimeters. It’s expected Deputy Administrator Bradley
Mims will take over Dickson’s duties. -----------------------------------------------