1 day ago · The Federal Aviation Administration’s leader stepped down on Jan. 20, months after Elon Musk demanded that he quit. The move by Michael Whitaker means the FAA has no …

17 hours ago · The Musk-Whitaker feud goes back to two SpaceX launches in the summer of 2023—before Whitaker had even taken over at the FAA. In a Sept. 17, 2024, post on its …

16 hours ago · Mike Whitaker, the previous FAA administrator, stepped down on Inauguration Day after just over a year on the job. He’d repeatedly clashed with Elon Musk — now in charge of a …

18 hours ago · As the nation faces its first major domestic air disaster in more than 15 years, the Federal Aviation Administration finds itself without a permanent leader. ... On Jan. 20, Michael …

The administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, Michael Whitaker, resigned from his position on January 20 after repeated demands from Elon Musk that he quit, leaving the …

1 day ago · Elon Musk's longstanding FAA feud is being floated as a reason for agency deficiencies leading up to crash. Credit: Alex Wroblewski/Bloomberg via Getty Images In the …

1 day ago · Elon Musk, a close Trump advisor who also heads the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had called for Whitaker’s ouster after the erstwhile FAA chief proposed …

17 hours ago · Musk openly complained about Whitaker and the FAA, after the agency imposed $600,000 in fines on SpaceX related to missions launched with unapproved changes. Musk …

Dec 12, 2024 · The Federal Aviation Administration is requiring Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin to investigate what went wrong on their respective mega-rocket test flights …

Sep 25, 2024 · SpaceX continues to engage the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in a heated and very public debate over launch licensing and alleged violations. Earlier this month, …