Senate Democrats on Wednesday rallied behind President Biden’s long-delayed pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) while Republicans vowed to block the nomination. The Senate Commerce ...

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President Joe Biden’s choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration has withdrawn his nomination, a setback for the administration that comes after Denver International Airport CEO Phillip ...

Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger in August 2025 criticized U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration, saying, “We all deserve better.” Rating: Correct ...

WASHINGTON — Airlines have begun canceling hundreds of flights to comply with an order from the Federal Aviation Administration, with the goal of gradually reducing air traffic at dozens of the nation ...