Former NBAA COO Chris Rocheleau takes the reins from Michael Whitaker, who resigned from the position weeks ago.

The Friday letter came two days after a midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial airliner near the national’s capitol killed 67.

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell, the Ranking Member of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, issued sharp ...

FAA administrator Mike Whitaker stepped down from his role on inauguration day after repeatedly clashing with Elon Musk on safety requirements and issues with Musk’s company, SpaceX. The FAA and ...

A law that Congress passed last year reauthorizing the FAA attempted to shore up the workforce, but then-agency chief Mike Whitaker later said it would take roughly 18 months to get controller ...

A critical aviation warning system that went down Saturday has been restored to working order, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Sunday. “It went down last night. A backup system was ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said on Sunday the FAA's "Notice to Air Mission," or NOTAM, system is old and needs an upgrade. The system went down late on Saturday, prompting the agency ...

to prevent the next accident from happening,” said Jeff Guzzetti, an aviation safety consultant who was a longtime official at both the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the ...

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 ...