Mike Whitaker announced his pending resignation in a message to employees of the FAA, which regulates airlines and aircraft manufacturers and manages the nation’s airspace. He became the agency’s ...

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The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted Wednesday to advance Bryan Bedford’s nomination for FAA administrator, despite growing opposition over his stances on aviation ...

Bryan Bedford, Trump's FAA chief nominee and Republic Airways CEO, advanced through the Senate Commerce Committee despite opposition from key Democrats and pilots' unions.

Democratic Senators Maria Cantwell and Tammy Duckworth, along with aviation experts like Captain Sully Sullenberger, oppose Bryan Bedford's nomination as FAA Administrator due to concerns about his ...

Marilyn Kausner lost her daughter. “It is 16 years later, and we are here again,” Kausner stated. “Be assured that the families of Flight 3407 will not go away. We have fought too hard, and ...

The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday voted 15 to 13 to approve the nomination Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation Administration but is not hiking proposed ...

Bryan Bedford, Donald Trump‘s nominee to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), has misled the public, claiming to have a “commercial” pilot license that he does not hold, Politico ...

In the wake of political unrest, celebrity jet tracking and a high-profile CEO shooting, business aviation owners and operators are beginning to take advantage of a new FAA policy that allows them ...

Trump’s pick to lead the FAA has portrayed himself as a certified commercial pilot. He isn’t.

Civil servants told POLITICO they’re anxious and exhausted, but holding out hope their lawyers can still save their jobs.