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BBBryan Bedford
FAA Administrator · Department of Transportation
Bedford reported 78 sales (est. $37.5M) and 13 purchases (est. $21.2M). Traded assets included MDT, REGN, ELF, ALK, AMZN, among others. 2 of 92 transactions were flagged as filed late.
This summary was written before filings added on Sept. 6, 2026, including rows read from the annual or termination report, and has not yet been updated. The table below is current.
94trades(of which 2 from the annual report)
80sales
11purchases
~$74.0Mtrade volume (est.)
2late filings(2% of 278-T trades)
3trades/week avg
July 11, 2025 – Feb. 20, 2026
Last filing: Aug. 13, 2026|Transactions: July 11, 2025 – Feb. 20, 2026
This total aggregates every source filing listed below. Public trackers focused on a single disclosure may report smaller counts for the same official.
Trade-value totals (e.g. on the dashboard) sum the midpoints of OGE disclosure ranges, not exact amounts. Federal law requires only ranges. Treat all dollar estimates as range midpoints.
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Trades by month
Click any month to zoom in. Sales above midline, purchases below. Amber tick = month with late-filed trades.
Sales Purchases Months with late-filed 278-T tradesBars include trades read from the annual report; hover a month for its shareBar height scales with the square root of monthly trades, so busy months stay readable
Rows are extracted from OGE filings by automated parsing (Claude PDF reading, PDF-parser and OCR cross-checks) and reviewed by a mix of software and human checks; the status on each row says which. Open the source PDF to confirm any row, and tell us if something is wrong. How rows are checked.
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94 trades| Date | Description | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 20, 2026 | Republic Airways Holdings Inc. (RJET)CheckedA PDF parser and an AI model each read this filing and agreed on every row. A page check confirmed this row. | Sale | $5M-$25M |
Source documents
Reviewed financial disclosure documents the Office of Government Ethics has published or recorded for Bryan Bedford. Open Cabinet summarizes listed documents observationally and links to the source PDF where one is publicly available. We do not issue compliance verdicts — that is OGE’s role, not ours.
Document timeline
In the News
Published reporting on Bryan Bedford's financial disclosures from major outlets.
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FAA Chief Dumps Millions in Airline Stock Months After Ethics Deadline
NOTUS · April 10, 2026
Bedford finally divested $5-26M in Republic Airways stock in February 2026, months after his October 2025 ethics deadline.
Bedford's Violation of Ethics Agreement May Yield the Sitting FAA Chief Millions
Senate Commerce Committee · Feb. 5, 2026
Bedford's delay converted 16,733 private Republic shares into 652,470+ public shares via the Mesa Air merger, vastly increasing his holdings' value.
FAA Administrator Bedford in Violation of Ethics Agreement, Holds Millions in Republic Airways Stock
Senate Commerce Committee · Dec. 9, 2025
Bedford failed to divest $6-30M in Republic Airways stock within the required 90 days. OGE denied his request for an extension.
Source filings
Original PDFs from the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. These are the documents Open Cabinet parses.
Source: U.S. Office of Government Ethics, 278-T Periodic Transaction Report and annual report (OGE Form 278e, Part 7). Asset values and transaction amounts are reported in ranges as required by federal law. View original filings
