Nolen’s Resignation Adds To FAA’s Turbulence

Acting FAA Admin Billy Nolen

Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen

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WASHINGTON—FAA Acting Administrator Billy Nolen will step away from the agency this summer, setting the stage for a third temporary leader to take charge amid a significant safety-improvement push and critical reauthorization process. “[It] is time for a new captain to guide the FAA,” Nolen wrote in...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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