Chris Rocheleau (@FAA

Chris Rocheleau

163 posts

Chris Rocheleau

@FAA_Chris

FAA Deputy Administrator. Committed to safe skies, creating a more modern FAA and empowering innovation in aerospace. Follow, mention, RP ≠ endorsement

Washington, D.C.

Joined March 2025

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Chris Rocheleau reposted
U.S. Department of Transportation
@USDOT
Jun 17
The FUTURE of Aviation is HERE! From air taxis to cargo drones, we are entering the GOLDEN AGE of TRAVEL and what a ride it will be ✈️ @FAA_Chris tells @WashTimes the @FAANews is investing in a GENERATIONAL TRANSFORMATION with new technologies👇 🔗washingtontimes.com/news/2026/jun/…
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Jun 17
I joined @EASA Executive Director Florian Guillermet and @NBAA President and CEO Ed Bolen for a fireside chat at this week's FAA-EASA International Aviation Safety Conference to discuss the challenges, changes and opportunities the FAA has experienced in this last year. The FAA
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Chris Rocheleau reposted
The FAA ✈️
@FAANews
Jun 17
The future of flight is taking off! From electric air taxis to new ways of connecting communities, Advanced Air Mobility is transforming transportation, strengthening the economy, and reinforcing America’s leadership in aviation innovation. ✈️🇺🇸 Read @FAA_Chris’s op-ed in
Washington Times Opinion
@WashTimesOpEd
Jun 16
Advanced air mobility can launch America's next aviation era trib.al/0BFfdv9
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Jun 12
I had the pleasure of meeting some of the FAA’s best and the brightest controllers, technicians and support staff at the Southern California TRACON. These are the people responsible for safely and efficiently moving 2.2 million planes a year through their 9,000 square miles of
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Jun 11
It was a pleasure to join industry leaders at the @NATAaero Air Charter Forum to discuss the FAA’s efforts to strengthen and modernize the nation’s aviation system. A key part of that work is investing in our workforce—recruiting air traffic controllers and other safety-critical
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Jun 11
It was an honor to share the stage with @NASA and @Boeing at the @aiaa Aviation Forum. We’re ushering in a new era of aerospace innovation, but no matter how far technology advances, the FAA’s mission remains the same: safety. Together, we have an opportunity to shape a more
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Jun 9
I'm in Southern California this week, meeting with FAA employees and industry stakeholders to discuss agency priorities and our progress modernizing the National Airspace System. ➡️modernskies.faa.gov I also visited @SantaMonicaAir Authority, @flyarcher, and @skyryse to
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Jun 1
It was a pleasure meeting with the members of the @Europarl_EN and Kazakhstan's aviation authority to discuss airspace modernization, certification standards, and opportunities to expand international air service. This cooperation reduces duplication of effort for manufacturers
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
May 26
Excited to join our EU and UK aviation counterparts as international collaboration is essential to modernization of the national airspace system. This week, the FAA took action to further promote safety beyond its borders with global partners who prioritize safety by:
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
May 6
In aviation, it’s not just about moving faster or adopting the newest technology. It’s about moving forward in a way that strengthens safety and preserves the trust of the flying public. As I shared at the World Aviation Training Summit, @FAANews commitment is straightforward:
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
May 1
I appreciated the opportunity to engage in an important discussion on the future of aviation safety at the @AmericanAir SMS Industry Forum. Safety remains the foundation of everything we do at @FAANews, and a strong, effective Safety Management System is essential as we
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Apr 24
Drones take flight across our airspace every day, and every drone pilot should put one thing first: safety! Tomorrow, we’re celebrating #DroneSafetyDay as pilots across the country unite to share tips, build skills, and fly smarter. Be part of it and find an event near you:
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Chris Rocheleau
@FAA_Chris
Apr 14
Great conversation with Vince Mickens at @GWBAA_DC about this dynamic time in aviation and the FAA’s commitment to partnering with the industry to make innovation thrive. Building a brand-new air traffic control system is a great example of what we can do when we bring the energy
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