President orders FAA safety review after fatal crash
Following the January 29 midair collision near Reagan National Airport, President Donald Trump has ordered an immediate review of FAA hiring and safety protocols. The crash, which killed 67 people, has prompted criticism of past administrations for allegedly weakening merit-based hiring standards in favor of diversity initiatives.
Trump Names Acting FAA Administrator After Fatal Collision
Chris Rocheleau is an Air Force veteran who worked at the FAA for more than 20 years. U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he had appointed a former senior aviation official as the acting head of the Federal Aviation Administration,
During his Thursday press conference about the deadly Wednesday collision between a passenger jet and military helicopter ...
A midair collision near D.C. has raised concerns over FAA staffing, prompting scrutiny of air traffic control and aviation ...
The president's comments upset some disability advocates, including the Philadelphia advocacy group Vision For Equality.
Trump offered no evidence that diversity hiring practices contributed to the fatal plane and helicopter collision.
Before the additional flights were approved, a senator warned that the increase could heighten the risk of collisions.
Trump said he didn't know what caused the crash but "we have some very strong opinions and ideas." ...
It appears that the first major air disaster in the U.S. since 2009 has occurred while the Federal Aviation Administration ...
It’s one of the more obviously flawed ideas embraced by both President Donald Trump and his right-hand man Elon Musk: That ...
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