The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it will boost its oversight of Boeing as the planemaker prepares to ...
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker noted the powered lift category is the first new aircraft category in nearly 80 years. The aircraft type offers “far-reaching” opportunities, the agency said ...
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker (center) signs the new Powered Lift SFAR during a ceremony at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Credit: Bill Carey/Aviation Week LAS VEGAS—The FAA on Oct. 22 ...
The FAA announced it would increase its oversight on Boeing as machinists return back to work following a 53-day-long strike.
FAA administrator Michael Whitaker signed the rule during the NBAA BACE show in Las Vegas, with representatives from advanced air mobility companies such as Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation ...
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker has said the agency is seeking to adopt a more proactive stance toward assessing and mitigating risks.
FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker's background working for an eVTOL company prior to his nomination helped inform the FAA's approach and priority to this SFAR. While this new rule paves the way ...
The FAA says it maintained its enhanced on-site presence at each Boeing factory in the duration of the strike and plans on further strengthening and target its oversight as workers being returning to ...
Last month, FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker testified before the Senate regarding Boeing. A memo from the agency highlighted the aircraft manufacturer’s inadequate training for personnel and ...
The Federal Aviation Administration issued the final rule for air taxis and other electric-powered aircraft on Tuesday, ...