Mary Schiavo has been turning heads for a long time. Sure, she modeled a bit and even ended up on the cover of Glamour magazine in 1975. But her looks aren’t what impress people most.

With no data yet released on the cause of the fatal June 12 Air India Flight 171 crash, aviation analysts at Mount Pleasant ...

A prominent US aviation attorney has raised serious concerns about a potential software malfunction in the Boeing 787 ...

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad in May 2025, killing 274 people. According to Schiavo, ...

Mary Schiavo: It's mainly money. Right from the inception of our federal aviation oversight agencies, literally from the '20s when they were just founded with the purpose of promoting the airlines.

Former Transportation Department Inspector General Mary Schiavo discusses the recent grounding of the Boeing 737 Max aircrafts and the role government and industry play in airline safety.

Mary Schiavo. On the C-SPAN Networks: Mary Schiavo was an Inspector General for the Department of Transportation with 15 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1995 Senate ...

MARY SCHIAVO, FORMER INSPECTOR GENERAL, U.S. TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT: Oh, no, not again. And I think that’s what’s going through the mind of passengers around the world and airlines around ...

NPR's David Greene talks about the Ukraine airline disaster with NPR's Jackie Northam and Mary Schiavo, ex-inspector general of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The incident killed 176 people.

Mary Schiavo, a former DOT inspector general, said the pilots “had everything working against them” after a vulture destroyed the engine, causing a fiery crash in 2021.

During Mary Schiavo’s term as Transportation Department inspector general, she scrutinized the Federal Aviation Administration. She accused the FAA of sloppy inspections, lack of airport security and ...

There’s lots you can do to increase your chances of quickly getting off a plane in an emergency. It starts with wearing the right clothes. First tip: Keep your shoes on.