The FAA is actively recruiting workers who suffer severe intellectual disabilities, psychiatric problems, and other mental and physical conditions," Trump said.

U.S. President Donald Trump has named senior aviation official and Air Force veteran Chris Rocheleau to the role of acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Mike Whitaker, the FAA administrator under the Biden administration,

It’s been one day since the plane crash in Washington, D.C., and many questions remain unanswered. An air force pilot veteran and former FAA aviation safety inspector in central Alabama says it could be months or years before we have all the answers.

The Federal Aviation Administration said a passenger jet and a Blackhawk helicopter collided midair as the plane was on the approach to Reagan National Airport just outside of Washington D.C. on Wednesday evening.

The audit follows an incident in September where two jets clipped each other on the runway at Hartsfield-Jackson.

A TV displays U.S. President Donald Trump as he delivers remarks on the deadly midair collision that occurred in Washington D.C. at the Wichita Ice Center, where some of the plane crash victims of the American Eagle flight 5342 attended the U.