FAA reorganization to pave the way for UAS, AAM airspace integration By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill A major overhaul of the Federal Aviation Administration, which Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Monday, is expected to pave the way for integrating UAVs into the National Airspace System (NAS), and ensuring that the FFA is ready for the introduction of … [Read more...] about Why the FAA’s Largest Reorganization Ever Matters for Drones and Air Taxis
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Senate Committee Confirms Bryan Bedford as FAA Administrator in Divided Vote
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted this morning to advance Bryan Bedford’s nomination as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with a narrow margin of 15 ayes to 13 nos. Bedford, the longtime CEO of Republic Airways, now moves one step closer to leading the agency at a time of heightened scrutiny and urgent calls for … [Read more...] about Senate Committee Confirms Bryan Bedford as FAA Administrator in Divided Vote
Bryan Bedford Faces Senate Scrutiny as Trump’s FAA Nominee
Bryan Bedford, the longtime CEO of Republic Airways, is set to appear before the Senate Commerce Committee on June 11 as President Donald Trump’s nominee for Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The hearing comes at a pivotal moment for U.S. aviation, following the deadliest domestic air disaster in over two decades and amid widespread calls for … [Read more...] about Bryan Bedford Faces Senate Scrutiny as Trump’s FAA Nominee
Bryan Bedford Nominated as FAA Administrator: Industry Reacts Positively
President Donald Trump has nominated Bryan Bedford, the longtime CEO of Republic Airways, to serve as the next Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). With over three decades of experience in aviation, Bedford's nomination has been met with widespread support from industry stakeholders Industry Support AUVSI has published a statement in support of the … [Read more...] about Bryan Bedford Nominated as FAA Administrator: Industry Reacts Positively
FAA Under Transformation: Workforce Reductions, DOGE Involvement, and the Future of Air Traffic Control
A Comprehensive Analysis of New Government Initiatives and Private Sector Partnerships in the National Aviation System The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is in the midst of a significant transformation that has raised debates among aviation experts and government officials alike. In recent weeks, the agency implemented a series of workforce reductions and has received … [Read more...] about FAA Under Transformation: Workforce Reductions, DOGE Involvement, and the Future of Air Traffic Control
