FAA Safety Chief Nolen To Become Acting Administrator
Billy Nolen, who joined the FAA in January to head up aviation safety, will serve as acting administrator once Steve Dickson departs at the end of March.

The FAA selected its top safety official, Billy Nolen, to step in as acting administrator following the departure of Steve Dickson this week. FAA Deputy Administrator Bradley Mims will expand his duties to focus on the agency’s workforce and airports initiatives.