In theory, as long as the applicant meets the Airman Certification Standards set forth by the FAA, they should pass ... and using the pilot's operating handbook to determine the aircraft performance.

A former FAA official and Embry-Riddle professor is urging a thorough investigation into what caused the American Airlines ...

President Trump moved Thursday, appointing Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year FAA veteran, as acting administrator of the agency. Mr. Trump described Rocheleau as "highly respected." The Federal ...

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 ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is fighting a class-action lawsuit alleging it denied 1,000 would-be air traffic controllers jobs because of diversity hiring targets — as it was revealed tha ...

Trump earlier on Thursday during a press briefing appeared to blame DEI for weakening the FAA. Later, in the Oval Office after signing the actions, he said he wasn’t sure if race or gender ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) - U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said late on Thursday he will soon announce a plan to reform the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after a devastating ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders appointing a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) deputy administrator and ordering an immediate assessment of aviation safety.

SPEAKING TO A RETIRED FAA DIRECTOR OF ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS ABOUT THE TRAGEDY IN DC. PATRICK HEMPEN, THE NOW RETIRED FAA DIRECTOR OF AVIATION ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION, SAYS IT TAKES SEVERAL ...

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 ...

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 ...