"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.

Former NBAA COO Chris Rocheleau takes the reins from Michael Whitaker, who resigned from the position weeks ago.

President Donald Trump on Thursday named Chris Rocheleau, a National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) executive and ...

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

The Friday letter came two days after a midair collision between a Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial airliner near the national’s capitol killed 67.

Rocheleau will be handling the response to the fatal collision of an American Airlines plane with an Army Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday night. On Thursday, President Donald Trump announced that he ...

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

Additionally, he signed an order to create a formal commission to appoint the deputy administrator of the FAA.

Former FAA administrator Michael Whitaker said last year that the FAA seeks qualified candidates from a range of sources who must “meet rigorous qualifications” that vary by position.