Langhorne Bond

Langhorne Bond
7th United States
Federal Aviation Administrator
In office
May 4, 1977 – January 20, 1981
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byJohn L. McLucas
Succeeded byJ. Lynn Helms
Personal details
Born
Langhorne McCook Bond

(1937-03-11)March 11, 1937
Shanghai, China
DiedJanuary 29, 2022(2022-01-29) (aged 84)
RelationsWilliam Langhorne Bond (father)
Alma mater

Langhorne McCook Bond (March 11, 1937 - January 29, 2022) was the Administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration from 1977 to 1981 under President Jimmy Carter. He is the son of William Langhorne Bond.[1]

Bond died on January 29, 2022, aged 84.[1]

  1. ^ a b Welsh, Jonathan (1 February 2022). "Langhorne Bond, former FAA boss, dead at 84". Flying. Winter Park, Florida. Retrieved 7 December 2022. Langhorne M. Bond, a former head of the FAA whose name has long been associated with the landmark 1979 crash of American Airlines Flight 191 in Chicago, died January 29. He was 84.