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President Donald Trump has nominated Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to serve as administrator for the Federal Aviation Administration.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently toured Boeing’s production facility in Renton, Washington, on Thursday.

Errors in forward pressure bulkhead assembly and installation could ‘adversely affect the structural integrity of the airplane,’ the agency said.

Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford is reportedly the top candidate to lead the Federal Aviation Administration, according to a report.

A deadly engine failure prompted the agency to issue its airworthiness directive addressing the engine’s unsafe condition.

One crew reported an RA at around 1,200 feet, adding that “there was something diving straight onto us,” per air traffic control audio recordings.

The Department of Transportation is telling all its employees that they should respond to Elon Musk’s recent email, including air traffic controllers.

Aviation attorneys at the Chicago-based law firm Clifford Law Offices have filed pre-case claims against the FAA and Army.

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said less than 400 probationary employees at the Federal Aviation Administration have been fired recently.

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a new airworthiness directive for Boeing 747-400, 747-400F, 747-8F, and 747-8i aircraft.