While that office 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 administration since Oct., 2023, ...
The administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Michael Whitaker, resigned from his position on January 20 ...
Elon Musk pushed Federal Aviation Administration Chief Michael Whitaker from his post just 10 days before the deadly plane and Black Hawk helicopter crash over Washington, DC.
While that office may be ready to go to work, the FAA itself is not fully ... boss and presidential pal Elon Musk led to Musk taking to X and calling for Whitaker to quit his post.
"He's been personally demanding that this guy be gotten rid of, and so, he got it. FAA chief was out on Inauguration Day," the MSNBC anchor states.
President Trump appointed Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year FAA veteran, as acting administrator of the agency.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is in turmoil, with deleterious effects that will extend to the avionics industry.
Musk/Trump are also shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog organization created to help Americans stand up to wealthy financial institutions. At the time, this agency was ...