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, ...

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

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

"This was not the enemy," press secretary Karoline Leavitt said, attributing the statement to President Donald Trump.

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 ...

Musk has publicly clashed with the FAA and its former chief, Michael Whitaker. The Federal Aviation Administration is facing ...

Federal Aviation Administration Chief Michael Whitaker resigned from his position just 10 days before the deadly plane and Black Hawk helicopter crash over Washington, DC, Wednesday. Whitaker ...

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

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 ...

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

Chris Rocheleau has been appointed Acting FAA Administrator amid leadership instability and regulatory challenges.

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