In the fall of 2024, the tech billionaire said the FAA administrator should resign after the agency fined his company over ...

While that office may be ready to go to work, the FAA itself is not fully on the job. That’s because it’s without an administrator. Michael Whitaker, who had led the administration since Oct., 2023, ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday implied that the Biden-era diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs could be the cause of the collision between an American Airlins jet and a US Army Black ...

The world’s richest man apparently thought it was a good idea to bully the Federal Aviation Administration chief out of his ...

President Trump appointed Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year FAA veteran, as acting administrator of the agency.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy claimed the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficient (DOGE) will assist ...

Elon Musk and the Department of Transportation’s plan to “remake” U.S. airspace with rapid safety upgrades has raised new ...

Mike Whitaker, the previous FAA administrator, stepped down on Inauguration Day after just over a year on the job. He’d repeatedly clashed with Elon Musk — now in charge of a group tasked with ...

It appears that the first major air disaster in the U.S. since 2009 has occurred while the Federal Aviation Administration does not have a permanent leader.

A midair collision near D.C. has raised concerns over FAA staffing, prompting scrutiny of air traffic control and aviation ...

She pointed out that Musk pressured former FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker to resign on the day of President Trump’s inauguration, leaving the agency without a permanent leader shortly before ...