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FAA head says agency 'should have had a better handle' on Boeing
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFAA Administrator Mike Whitaker told senators that not only did the FAA have a light touch on Boeing as a regulator, it was also “too focused on paperwork audits and not focused enough on inspections.”
The head of the FAA says his agency was too hands-off in its oversight of Boeing
ClickOnDetroit· 4 days agoThe top U.S. aviation regulator said Thursday that the Federal Aviation Administration should have...
Oregon Sen. Wyden proposes legislation to preserve rural maternal care
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoU.S. Sen. Ron Wyden is pushing for a pathway for rural hospitals to continue to provide maternal...
Boeing discloses new quality problem on 787 Dreamliner jets | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 4 days agoBoeing announced Thursday it will conduct additional inspections of some of its 787 wide-body jets...
Spokane’s Tech Hub places a big bet on advanced aerospace materials — will the feds follow suit?
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 9 hours ago“There’s a great future in thermoplastics.” If anyone ever does a remake of “The Graduate,” that’s...
Law enforcement groups press for APRA changes
Politico· 6 days ago...The compromise bill released in April by House Energy and Commerce Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) and Senate Commerce Chair Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) would prevent the deletion of data involved in law enforcement investigations or ongoing litigation. — But in a letter to McMorris Rodgers...
Sheehy Takes Aim at Democratic Establishment, Tester During Kalispell Rally - Flathead Beacon
Flathead Beacon· 4 days agoRepublican U.S. Senate candidate and Bozeman businessman Tim Sheehy implored voters to “save...
FAA's Whitaker says agency 'too hands off' on Boeing - Roll Call
CQ Politics· 4 days ago“The results are major safety concerns and are very concerning to me, and, I think, the public,”...
FAA Chief admits agency’s previous oversight approach of Boeing was ‘too hands off’
WJAX via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBoeing remains under a microscope on Capitol Hill after a midair scare on January 5 when a door...
F.A.A. Administrator Says Previous Oversight of Boeing Was ‘Too Hands-Off’
New York Times· 4 days agoMike Whitaker, who heads the agency, told a Senate panel that changes were being made to the...