White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Tuesday that drones spotted over New Jersey last year, which caused widespread panic due to the lack of information about them, were authorized ...

A former air traffic controller has detailed how the Obama administration "set in position" the growing issue that is now ...

Prioritize Safety Over Efficiency, Former FAA Administrator Urges is published in Aviation Daily, an Aviation Week ...

Even before emergency workers ... may be ready to go to work, the FAA itself is not fully on the job. That’s because it’s without an administrator. Michael Whitaker, who had led the ...

For example, one post (archived) on X implied that Whitaker's departure had been a result of Musk retaliating for a fine the FAA slapped on SpaceX the year before: Elon Musk pushed ... who was ...

MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow explained how pressures and supposed demands from Elon Musk led to former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator, Michael Whitaker ... him,” Maddow said before ...

Former FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker resigned a day before Trump took office, bowing to pressure from SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk. © 2024 Fortune Media IP ...

The move by Michael Whitaker means the FAA has no Senate-confirmed leader for one of the biggest crises in its history because he quit before Donald Trump took office. Whitaker ran the FAA for ...