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The FAA Head’s Resignation is Another Massive Gift to Elon Musk
With Donald Trump on the way back into the White House, FAA head Michael Whitaker announced on Thursday that he’ll step ...
What’s next for the FAA as it needs another permanent leader?
The Federal Aviation Administration will soon have a new director after the current leader decided to step down early ...
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FAA Enforces Global Drug and Alcohol Testing for Aviation Safety
The FAA has finalized rules mandating foreign aviation-repair stations conduct drug and alcohol tests on employees performing ...
Laser strikes on aircraft a problem, FAA data shows
Throughout the first 10 months of 2024, there have been more than 10,000 reported laser strikes on aircraft across the ...
US FAA moves to streamline key commercial space launch hurdle
The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it was moving to streamline a key commercial space launch and reentry license ...
FAA administrator Michael Whitaker plans to resign Jan. 20
FAA administrator Michael Whitaker will resign on President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration Jan. 20, according to a letter ...
FAA Head to resign, allowing Trump to pick his successor
Whitaker has dealt with challenges including a surge in close calls between planes, a shortage of air traffic controllers and ...
FAA Certifies Pratt & Whitney GTF Engine For Airbus A321XLR
The FAA's approval paved the way for the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-powered Airbus A321XLRs to enter service in 2025.