Trump nominates Bryan Bedford to lead FAA

Trump nominates Bryan Bedford to lead FAA


The FAA has been without a confirmed leader since former FAA head Mike Whitaker resigned on Jan. 20. Chris Rocheleau has been serving as acting head of the agency.

“As the former President and CEO of Republic Airways, Mesaba Airlines, and Business Express Airlines, Brian brings over three decades of experience in Aviation and Executive Leadership to this critical position. Bryan will work with our GREAT Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy, to strongly reform the Agency, safeguard our exports, and ensure the safety of nearly one billion annual passenger movements. Congratulations Bryan!” Trump wrote.

The lack of a confirmed FAA head has come under heavy scrutiny, particularly after the Jan. 29 collision of a civilian airliner and Army Black Hawk helicopter over Washington, D.C., which

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