FAA chief is latest high-ranking federal official to say he’ll vacate post before Trump is sworn in
Trump ally and campaign donor Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has criticized the Federal Aviation Administration as overly bureaucratic.
FAA chief Whitaker to step down in January when Trump takes office
Federal Aviation Administration chief Mike Whitaker, who has overseen the agency's response to significant safety issues at Boeing since a mid-air emergency in January, will step down when President-elect Donald Trump takes office next month.
F.A.A. Administrator Will Resign Before Trump Takes Office
Mike Whitaker, who runs the Federal Aviation Administration, is leaving the leadership position after serving only one year of a five-year term.
FAA Boss Who Beefed With Musk Steps Down Before Trump Is Set to Take Over
The administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration announced he would step down after President Joe Biden leaves office, opening up another leading position in a federal agency for President-elect Donald Trump to fill.
FAA head to resign ahead of Trump administration
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, who has led a tougher enforcement policy against Boeing since a panel blew off a jetliner in January, said Thursday that he will step down next
FAA head Mike Whitaker to resign before Trump takes office
The resignation comes as the Federal Aviation Administration feels increased pressure from one of the president-elect’s most ardent supporters, Elon Musk.
Head of the Federal Aviation Administration to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration says he will step down next month to let President-elect Donald Trump name ...
FAA administrator to resign on Trump swearing-in
Administrator Mike Whitaker is leaving at the start of President-elect Trump’s term, a source familiar with his plans told ...
What to know about the federal drone bill backed by New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy is throwing his support behind proposed federal legislation that would address drones and ...
Federal Aviation Administration head Michael Whitaker to step down Jan. 20
The head of the FAA, Mike Whitaker, will step down on Jan. 20, leaving the key agency that oversees Boeing and the U.S.
1 Dead, 1 Seriously Injured When Plane Crashes on N.Y. Highway: 'It's Hard to Imagine Him Not Being Here'
One person died and another was injured after a small plane crashed onto a highway in Westchester County, N.Y., on Thursday, ...
Drones spotted over New York City compel U.S. senators to demand federal briefing
N.Y. and N.J. senators want a briefing from the feds over the unmanned drones that have been alarming residents over the past ...
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Federal Aviation chief announces plans to resign in January
The United States is the safest and most complex airspace in the world, and that is because of your commitment to the safety ...
N.Y. Gov. Hochul, N.J. Gov. Murphy seek federal help with unidentified drones
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Both New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy are seeking federal investigations into ...
New Jersey governor wants more federal resources for probe into drone sightings
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into the investigation of mysterious ...
Federal Aviation Administration extends flight ban for Haiti’s capital until March
Haitian authorities are reopening the country’s main international and domestic airports in Port-au-Prince as of Wednesday.
CT state and federal lawmakers condemn lack of information on drone sightings
It is critical that the FAA take immediate and comprehensive action to ensure the safety of the airspace.” the lawmaker said.
What does a hypersonic missile do? What to know about Thursday's test launch from Florida
On Thursday, the U.S. military test-launched a hypersonic missile from Cape Canaveral. Here's why, what a hypersonic missile ...