Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Michael Whitaker has announced plans to leave his position as the agency’s leader on January 20, 2025, ahead of the Trump administration’s ...

Dec. 12 (UPI) --FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker will resign on President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration Jan. 20, according to a letter he sent to the FAA workforce. Whitaker said serving as ...

Despite current policy, the FAA during Trump’s first administration actively sought to recruit workers with disabilities.

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Whitaker, will step down Jan. 20, leaving the key agency that oversees Boeing and the U. S. airline industry again without a leader.

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 ...

The outgoing administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), has publicly criticized Boeing, stating the company needs a "fundamental cultural shift" to prioritize safety and quality ...

Approaching one year since the Alaska Airlines incident that saw a door panel detach from a Boeing plane in midair, outgoing Federal Aviation Administration head Mike Whitaker said the plane maker's ...

United Airlines struggled significantly with air traffic control-related delays at its congested airport hubs last year as ...

Mike Whitaker, chief of the Federal Aviation Administration, said in an online post Friday that his agency also has more work to do in its oversight of Boeing. Whitaker, who plans to step down in ...

Still, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration asserted that more work is needed. Despite an onslaught of protocols to improve oversight of Boeing operations, Mike Whitaker, who will ...

The Jan. 5, 2024 incident prompted FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker to cap production at 38 737 MAX planes per month and temporarily ground 170 airplanes. The incident exposed serious safety issues ...