"He's been personally demanding that this guy be gotten rid of, and so, he got it. FAA chief was out on Inauguration Day," the MSNBC anchor states.

In the fall of 2024, the tech billionaire said the FAA administrator should resign after the agency fined his company over safety issues.

The billionaire has clashed with the Federal Aviation Authority on several occasions – and he’s set on taking the skies away from them ...

Rachel Maddow tells the story of how the former FAA administrator, Michael Whitaker, fell afoul of Elon Musk and was driven from his position upon Donald Trump taking office. With Trump's negligence ...

Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Michael Whitaker resigned on Jan. 20, just days before a deadly collision ...

The head of America’s aviation safety authority had resigned just 10 days before Wednesday’s air disaster, leaving the agency ...

Following the catastrophe of Flight 5342, President Trump named an interim replacement for the vacant position of FAA ...

President Donald Trump's remarks this week blaming diversity recruitment at the FAA as a potential reason for the plane crash ...

President Trump appointed Christopher Rocheleau, a 22-year FAA veteran, as acting administrator of the agency.

Just a day before a deadly midair collision at Reagan National Airport outside Washington, D.C., employees at the Federal ...

In addition to the elimination of the safety committee, the FAA is currently without a director. Michael Whitaker was supposed to serve a five-year term after being appointed in 2023. Trump megadonor ...

On Wednesday, a plane with 60 passengers and four crew members onboard had a midair collision with a Black Hawk Army helicopter.