The Feud Between Elon Musk and Former FAA Boss Mike Whitaker
That’s a big accusation for what stems from a relatively small kerfuffle.
FAA officials weighed closing Reagan National Airport runway after 2024 close calls, sources say
Top FAA officials pushed to close one of Reagan National Airport's runways following two close calls, multiple sources told CBS News.
Elon Musk bumped FAA chief from post 10 days before DC plane, helicopter crash
Elon Musk pushed Federal Aviation Administration chief Michael Whitaker from his post just 10 days before the deadly plane and Black Hawk helicopter crash over Washington, DC. Musk, a close adviser of ...
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The FAA is facing a major crisis without a leader because Elon Musk pushed him out
Michael Whitaker stepped down as FAA administrator on January 20th, the day of Donald Trump’s inauguration, after clashing with Elon Musk, whose company SpaceX is regulated by the agency.
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FAA Leader Quit Before D.C. Plane Crash—Thanks to Elon Musk
The world’s richest man apparently thought it was a good idea to bully the Federal Aviation Administration chief out of his job. The administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Michael ...
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FAA Administrator Quit on Jan. 20 After Elon Musk Told Him to Resign
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Michael Whitaker
What to know about Michael Whitaker, Biden’s new FAA nominee Whitaker is a 30-plus-year aerospace veteran, serving as deputy FAA administrator from 2013 to 2016 under Obama.