President Donald Trump appointed a U.S. Air Force and FAA career veteran to head up the Federal Aviation Administration as it investigates this week’s deadly plane and helicopter crash near ...

There’s one problem though. 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 ...

Complaints about the FAA’s hiring policies resurfaced after the American Airlines passenger plane and a Black Hawk helicopter crashed in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, killing 67 people in the ...

In the days following the Jan. 29, 2025, crash of a commercial plane with a Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C., social media posts suggested that Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, had pushed ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration ... regional jet and Army Black Hawk killed 67 people. An FAA official on Friday told Reuters the agency was barring most ...

Helicopters and airplanes are no longer allowed to share air space over the Potomac River near busy Reagan National Airport, ...

Federal employees — including ones within the FAA — received a letter from the government urging them to find other jobs a day before and the day after the disastrous Washington, DC ...

But it’s also worth noting that some of Trump’s specific assertions about the FAA’s push to hire people with disabilities were either inaccurate or missing critical context about what ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday announced it would restrict helicopter routes in the Washington region following a deadly collision this week between an Army Black Hawk and a ...