Former NBAA COO Chris Rocheleau takes the reins from Michael Whitaker, who resigned from the position weeks ago.

The Friday letter came two days after a midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial airliner near the national’s capitol killed 67.

FAA administrator Mike Whitaker stepped down from his role on inauguration day after repeatedly clashing with Elon Musk on safety requirements and issues with Musk’s company, SpaceX. The FAA and ...

Mr Slack's experience of a near-miss is not an isolated incident. Just 24 hours before the deadly collision, a military helicopter came too close to a different regional jet, which then performed a ...

Consider that on Jan. 20, immediately after taking office, the FAA administrator, Mike Whitaker, was pushed out of office by Trump’s aide, Elon Musk, because Whitaker had charged SpaceX with ...

Mr Rocheleau is an Air Force veteran with 20 years’ experience at the FAA. His predecessor, Michael Whitaker, who was unanimously confirmed as FAA administrator by the Senate in October 2023 ...

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, issued sharp ...

When this crash happened, there was no FAA administrator because he had clashed with Elon Musk.” Mike Whitaker, the former head of the FAA, left the role on Inauguration Day after a feud with ...

An American Airlines plane with 64 people on board collided with an Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., and crashed into ...

The FAA has not had a chief since Mike Whitaker resigned on Jan. 20. Jan. 30, 11:20 a.m. ESTTrump confirmed there are no survivors in the crash and said called the incident a “real tragedy ...