New chief of FAA named by White House
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WASHINGTON - Robert Sturgell, a former United Airlines pilot and Navy aviator, has been picked to lead the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Discount carrier JetBlue Airways Corp.   named a new chief operating officer on Wednesday,  shoring up its management team just weeks after suffering a  major service meltdown.
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If airlines don't improve on record flight delays, the federal government will impose its own solutions, the outgoing Federal Aviation Administration administrator warned Tuesday.
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Ford Motor Co. F.N on Tuesday named   Boeing Co. BA.N executive Alan Mulally to be its chief   executive officer, as Bill Ford Jr. ceded operational control   after a troubled five-year stint at the helm of the automaker   founded by his great-grandfather.
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President Bush has chosen former New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik, who helped direct the emergency response to the Sept. 11 terrorist strikes against the Twin Towers, to lead the Homeland Security Department, charged with safeguarding Americans from future attack, administration officials said Thursday.
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President Bush is bringing into the top ranks of his White House staff another official he has been unsuccessful in appointing to a federal appeals court.
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MONTREAL - Montie Brewer has been appointed president and CEO of Air Canada, the airline announced Wednesday. Robert Milton remains CEO of Air Canada&#39;s parent company, ACE Aviation Holdings.
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French interests named the head of Airbus, Noel Foregeard, to be one of two new pilots running the EADS aeuronautics group after weeks of reported tension over his role.
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President Bush has chosen a British-born career Park Service official to replace National Park Service director Fran Mainella, who announced this summer that she would step down.
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President Bush ordered transportation officials to take steps to reduce delays in the nationâs overcrowded airspace.
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The Liberty Alliance has announced a new president to head the organization designed to create open standards and business guidelines for federated identity management.
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Environmental Protection Agency Secretary Michael Leavitt is President Bush&#39;s choice to replace Tommy Thompson as the new US Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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The US continues to work to ease airspace congestion, the head of the FAA told reporters at a Monitor breakfast Wednesday. On Thursday, the FAA is expected to award a contract for a new air traffic control system.
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The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday that it would hire 12,500 replacements to fill the jobs of 11,700 air traffic controllers expected to retire by 2015.
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The Department of Homeland Security named an acting U.S. cybersecurity chief on Thursday as Congress weighed whether to give the position greater clout to fight hackers, viruses and other online threats.
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The Federal Aviation Administration  plans to hire 12,000 air traffic controllers over 10 years amid  a wave of expected retirements in the industry, the Wall Street  Journal reported on Tuesday.
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Environmental Protection Agency head Michael Leavitt, left, gestures after President Bush announced Leavitt as his nominee for secretary of Health and Human Services Monday, Dec. 13, 2004, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.