Senate Confirms Homendy as NTSB Chair
Homendy brings 25 years of transportation safety experience to her new role as NTSB chairman.

The Senate yesterday evening confirmed by voice vote the nomination of Jennifer Homendy to serve as chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board. Homendy succeeds Robert Sumwalt, who had stepped down at the end of June after serving as chairman since 2017 and on the board for 15 years.