Michael Whitaker, head of the Federal Aviation Administration, said he will step down from his post Jan. 20, the latest high-profile official to announce his departure ahead of the incoming Trump ...

Federal Aviation Administration chief Michael Whitaker said he will step down on Jan. 20, when President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be inaugurated. Whitaker, who was nominated to the top ...

Elon Musk skirted a question from Fox News host Jessica Tarlov about his conflicts of interest as a White House adviser whose influence in the Trump administration affects his businesses.

Chris Rocheleau has served as FAA Administrator since January, replacing former agency head Michael Whitaker, who stepped down following Trump’s inauguration. Bedford lives in Carmel and is a ...

Also, FAA leader Michael Whitaker stepped down on Inauguration Day after Musk had demanded his resignation. Whitaker had proposed fining SpaceX $600,000 over allegedly not meeting safety regulations.

If confirmed by the Senate, Bedford would replace acting FAA administrator Chris Rocheleau, who Trump appointed in January. The agency's last confirmed administrator was Michael Whitaker ...

The Federal Aviation Authority Administrator, Michael Whitaker, resigned on Jan. 20 after Musk called for “radical reforms” at the agency after SpaceX was fined $633,000 last September for ...

The previous FAA Administrator, Michael Whitaker, was confirmed unanimously by the Senate (98-0) less than two months after his nomination The position of FAA Administrator is a 5-year term.

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Federal aviation regulators issued an emergency order Monday grounding the helicopter tour company involved in a deadly New ...