Since 1993, there have been over 14 years in total without a confirmed FAA Administrator, creating significant gaps in leadership. While Acting Administrators managed day-to-day operations, these extended periods without a confirmed leader likely delayed major reforms and hindered progress on critical issues such as modernization, drone regulations, and cybersecurity. This underscores the importance of having a confirmed qualified Administrator to drive long-term improvements and sustain confidence in the agency’s mission.
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