FAA Chief Faces Scrutiny Over Unsold Shares
Update: 2025-12-13
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FAA Head Faces Scrutiny Over Unsold Shares, Amidst Agencys ChallengesThe head of the Federal Aviation Administration, Bryan Bedford, is under fire for not selling his shares in Republic Airways, despite promising to do so within ninety days of his confirmation. Senator Maria Cantwell has called this a clear violation of his ethics agreement. Meanwhile, the FAA faces intense pressure due to recent incidents, including a fatal airliner collision, and systemic issues like outdated technology and a shortage of air traffic controllers. Bedford has pledged to prioritize safety and modernize the air traffic control system, with Congress approving $12.5 billion for this project.
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