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More than 2,700 employees have indicated they want to take an incentive offer to leave the agency, though the final number is subject to change.
Kelvin Coleman, FAA associate administrator for commercial space ... “The FAA provided employees with a second chance to voluntarily resign or retire through the Deferred Resignation Program ...
The former administrator of the Federal ... considered a formality for such a role. The former FAA chief announced in December that he would resign on January 20 – the day President Donald ...
It wasn’t clear how many of the employees who elected to quit work at the FAA, which has been grappling with the aftermath of a January plane crash that killed 67 people when a passenger jet and ...
Musk last year called for the resignation of FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker, who opted to step down when Trump took office. Earlier this month, the Transportation Department said around 4,000 ...
Chris Rocheleau, a longtime senior FAA official, recent The country’s first major air disaster in more than 15 years hit while the Federal Aviation Administration doesn’t have a permanent leader.
Before the election, Trump’s top campaign donor, Elon Musk, demanded that the FAA’s then-administrator, Michael Whitaker, resign. At this point, we weren’t even one month into Trump’s ...
IndiGo has appointed former FAA administrator Michael Whitaker as an independent director. The move, announced 24 April and subject to shareholder and regulatory approval, comes as the airline ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has launched a new cash incentive program aimed at recruiting and retaining air traffic controllers, he announced Thursday. The Federal Aviation Administration ...
“I like to talk about safety being a team sport and certainly this is part of that process to make things better,” said acting FAA Administrator Chris Rocheleau in his opening remarks.