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Investigators say poor track conditions caused a 2021 Amtrak derailment in Montana that killed three
HELENA, Mont. -- Poor track conditions that should have been flagged by a freight railroad company’s inspectors caused the derailment of...
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Jul 28, 20233 min read
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American Airlines pilots reach deal to match gains at rival United
CHICAGO, July 27 (Reuters) - American Airlines' (AAL.O) pilots union on Thursday said it has reached an agreement in principle with the...
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Jul 28, 20232 min read
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DOT requires airlines to make lavatories more accessible
The U.S. Department of Transportation now mandates that airlines provide bigger, more accessible lavatories on board to better...
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Jul 27, 20232 min read
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Airlines to Fight Dutch State Over Schiphol Airport Flight Caps
KLM, Delta, United and scores of carriers have filed an appeal at the Dutch Supreme Court to overturn a move by the Dutch government to...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
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Airlines shares hit turbulence on Alaska's dour forecast, RTX engine problem
July 25 (Reuters) - U.S. airlines stocks tumbled on Tuesday as investors were spooked by downbeat forecasts from Alaska Air Group (ALK.N)...
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Jul 26, 20232 min read
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Strike at trucking firm Yellow averted after deal
July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. trucking firm Yellow (YELL.O) averted a threatened strike by 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers on Sunday,...
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Jul 26, 20231 min read
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Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 Suffers Damage From Hailstorm
A Boeing 767-300ER operated by Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines from Milan to New York was significantly damaged from severe turbulence and...
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Jul 25, 20232 min read
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What is skiplagging? Everything about the controversial air travel hack airlines hate
PHOENIX, Ariz. — You search Delta Air Lines' website for a Thanksgiving flight to Atlanta. But the Phoenix-Atlanta flights on the day...
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Jul 24, 20234 min read
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United flight turned back after passenger refused to stay in his economy-class seat
A United Airlines flight turned back to San Francisco International Airport because a passenger was said to be disruptive, according to a...
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Jul 24, 20231 min read
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AA Strike Authorization Vote After No Pay Rise Since 2019
The union which represents flight attendants at American Airlines will ask members to approve strike action after the union’s board...
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Jul 21, 20232 min read
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American Airlines raises 2023 profit forecast after strong second quarter
American Airlines on Thursday raised its earnings outlook for 2023 after a strong start to the peak travel season, the latest airline to...
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Jul 20, 20232 min read
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Opinion | Remember the Ohio train derailment? The U.S. is still waiting for fixes.
The plumes of black smoke and images of sick and dead animals after the Feb. 3 Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio,...
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Jul 19, 20234 min read
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Focus: United Airlines grapples with pilots avoiding the captain's chair
CHICAGO, July 18 (Reuters) - United Airlines (UAL.O) first officer Phil Anderson has turned down opportunities to be promoted to captain...
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Jul 19, 20233 min read
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American Airlines flight attendants move closer to strike
American Airlines flight attendants will hold a strike vote starting this month, their union announced Tuesday. The vote will begin July...
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Jul 19, 20232 min read
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Delta Raises Bar of Flight Attendant Training in Push to Boost Workforce
The multi-million-dollar expansion of Delta Air Lines’ flight attendant training center, unveiled in late May 2023, has finished its...
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Jul 12, 20232 min read
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United Airlines Offered Flight Attendants Triple Pay to Help with Operational Chaos
United airlines faced severe operational challenges during late June and the 4th July holiday, partially attributable to complications...
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Jul 12, 20232 min read
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Amtrak train derails at Union Station, no injuries reported
Officials say no injuries were reported after an Amtrak train derailed at Union Station in Washington D.C. Tuesday morning. The D.C. Fire...
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Jul 11, 20232 min read
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Trucker Yellow Wins Reprieve from Lenders, Including U.S. Government
Trucking company Yellow gained a reprieve from lenders, including requirements under a federal government loan of $700 million in...
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Jul 11, 20233 min read
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United Airlines CEO warns of more weather delays as climate warms
Air travelers should brace for even more of the delayed and canceled flights that have made flying so miserable recently, United Airlines...
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Jul 11, 20233 min read
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U.S. truck makers reach deal to phase out polluting diesel big rigs
A pact with California could speed the transition to electric-power commercial trucks in the 2030s to reduce particulates and other...
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Jul 7, 20233 min read
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