Administrator Mike Whitaker clashed with Elon Musk's SpaceX when the FAA fined the company $633,000 for violating license terms on two 2023 Falcon launches.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker is leaving at the start of President-elect Trump’s term, a source familiar with his plans told The Hill. Whitaker will resign on ...

FAA administrator Michael Whitaker will resign on President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration Jan. 20, according to a letter he sent to the FAA workforce.

FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker said Thursday that he will step down next month, clearing the way for President-elect Donald Trump to name his choice to lead the agency.

FAA boss who clashed with Elon Musk over SpaceX will resign before Trump takes office - Mike Whitaker, who has led a tougher enforcement policy against Boeing since a panel blew off a company jet ...

The FAA chief is not planning to serve under Trump's second term. In a note to staff, he didn't say why he was resigning.

FILE - FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker testifies before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation, Sept. 24, 2024, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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.

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, who has led a tougher enforcement policy against Boeing since a panel blew off a Boeing jet in January, said Thursday that he will step down next ...

Whitaker took the helm of the FAA after the Senate, which is frequently divided along partisan lines, voted 98-0 last year to confirm his selection by President Joe Biden.