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Stay updated on the head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the regulatory authority for civil aviation in the United States.
Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 737-9 cockpit door blowout feature
United States (US) Senator and pilot Tammy Duckworth has written to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ask…
FAA chief says factory visit shows Boeing’s focus on production over safety
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) chief Michael Whitaker has spoken of a recent visit to Boeing’s facilities in which…
POTUS plan to curb private jet ‘funding loophole’ will ‘harm’ business aviation
The United States (US) President Joe Biden has set out his proposed ‘Budget for Fiscal Year 2025’ following…
Pressure builds on Boeing as DoJ investigates, FAA demands plan within 90 days
Pressure is building on Boeing following the Alaska Airlines plug door blowout, after the US Justice Department (DoJ)…
Boeing 777-X among large aircraft affected by FAA’s new carbon reduction rule
The yet to be certified Boeing 777-X is just one of the aircraft that will have to abide…
Michael Whitaker confirmed as new FAA head following unanimous US Senate vote
Michael Whitaker was confirmed as the new head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after United States (US)…
FAA key leader to step down in summer 2023, leaving a vacancy
The acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Billy Nolen announced his decision to step down from…
Biden’s nominee to head FAA exits campaign amid criticism
Phil Washington, the current chief executive officer (CEO) of Denver International Airport (DEN) in the United States, decided…
Phillip Washington could become FAA administrator if US senate approves
President Joe Biden announced that he would be nominating Phil Washington, the current CEO of Denver International Airport…
FAA head Steve Dickson to resign at the end of March 2022
Steve Dickson, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration, says he will resign from the U.S aviation authority…