The top U.S. aviation regulator said Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration should have been more aware of manufacturing problems inside Boeing before a panel blew off a 737 Max during ...

FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker on Thursday acknowledged his agency had been “too hands off” on overseeing jetmaker Boeing, prior to a midair incident earlier this year on Alaska Airlines ...

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said he will take a Boeing 737 Max for a test flight himself before his agency clears it to carry passengers again. Stephen Dickson made the ...

Air taxis take off and land vertically. Airline and auto manufacturers have already invested millions in companies promising ...

Whitaker shared continued concerns over Boeing’s practices and culture following the FAA’s recent six-week facility audit. “What we saw was not the safety culture that we were looking for ...

Federal regulators are giving a strong push to electric-powered air taxis by issuing a final rule for operating the aircraft and how pilots will be trained to fly them.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Elon Musk's SpaceX must operate at the "highest level of safety," the head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday, defending a proposed $633,000 fine ...

Mike Lee of Utah is expected to head the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee ... This year, as the ranking member, ...

The head of the Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Whitaker, said the rule recognizes air taxis as an entirely new type of aircraft that will soon join airplanes and helicopters in the sky.