FAA administrator, a Trump holdover, announces resignation – Behind The Black – Robert Zimmerman

FAA administrator Steve Dickson yesterday announced he will official resign from the agency on March 31, 2022.

Dickson was appointed by President Trump in 2019 to a five year term, so his resignation now cuts his term short by two years.

Dickson gave as his reason for resigning a desire to spend more time with his family, the go-to explanation for every Washington official’s resignation. While this may be true, I can’t help wondering if friction and pressure from the Biden administration contributed to his decision….