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US Plans Increased Scrutiny of Jet Designs After 737 Max Crashes
US aviation regulators plan to conduct broader safety assessments of new jetliners in an attempt to identify the kind of hidden flaws...
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Dec 1, 20221 min read
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Dramatic moment Southwest passenger is arrested after 'Jesus' told her to open plane door
A crazed Southwest Airlines passenger who tried to open the aircraft's door mid-flight before biting another passenger in the thigh...
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Nov 30, 20222 min read
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Hey neighbor: American Airlines and British Airways move in together at JFK Terminal 8
American Airlines and British Airways are set to become "roommates" as their CEOs called it, moving into the same terminal at New York’s...
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Nov 30, 20223 min read
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U.S. House to vote to block rail strike despite labor objections
WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES, Nov 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives was set to vote Wednesday to block a rail strike that could...
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Nov 30, 20223 min read
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Which Airlines Were the Most On-Time This Summer?
Delta and Spirit airlines were the best-performing carriers this summer when measured by on-time data. In the months of June, July and...
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Nov 30, 20222 min read
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A rail strike won’t screw up your holidays. Here’s how it’ll affect you in other ways
New YorkCNN Business — So once again the nation and its economy is facing the risk of a massive freight railroad strike, this one as soon...
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Nov 28, 20225 min read
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Frontier Airlines gets rid of telephone customer service
Say goodbye to the airline call center −at least at Frontier Airlines. The budget carrier last weekend completed its transition to...
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Nov 28, 20222 min read
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Odell Beckham Jr. escorted off American Airlines flight by police
By Juliette Arcodia, Mirna Alsharif and Diana Dasrath Police escorted football star Odell Beckham Jr. off an American Airlines flight...
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Nov 28, 20221 min read
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Airlines Still See Return to Profit Next Year in First Since 2019
The airline industry remains likely to return to profit next year, with high employment levels and growth in key economies sustaining...
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Nov 25, 20222 min read
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Could Commercial Pilots Soon Be Flying Solo?
Airlines and regulators worldwide are pushing to move to just one pilot on select commercial flights. Over 40 countries, including the UK...
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Nov 25, 20223 min read
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Oil Freight Boom Makes $1 Million Waiting Bills More Common
With soaring shipping costs comes soaring bills for ships doing nothing. In the oil-tanker market, day rates for delayed vessels -- think...
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Nov 25, 20221 min read
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Biden says his administration is engaged in talks to avert railroad strike
NANTUCKET, Mass., Nov 24 (Reuters) - President Joe Biden said on Thursday that his administration was involved in negotiations to avert a...
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Nov 25, 20222 min read
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With unions aligned, timeline for rail strike and railroad emergency prep is now clear
The alignment of the four unions that have voted not to ratify a labor deal has provided a clear timeline for strike prep plans among the...
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Nov 24, 20222 min read
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Airlines face their first big holiday test — and Congress is watching
Lawmakers, federal regulators and consumer groups are still wary of any sign of backsliding by the airlines, which canceled flights in...
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Nov 24, 20226 min read
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Emirates offers special Thanksgiving menus on flights from Dubai to USA
Emirates will be giving passengers a taste of home with special Thanksgiving menus across all classes, on flights from Dubai to USA,...
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Nov 24, 20223 min read
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Delta now offers 'priority boarding' at Sky Clubs to skip the wait
"What's your group?" That may be the question you hear the next time you visit a Delta Sky Club. The Atlanta-based carrier is in the...
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Nov 23, 20223 min read
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Dubuque? We Don’t Fly There Anymore. Airlines Say Goodbye to Regional Airports.
Small-market airports have borne the brunt of schedule cutbacks, with some losing commercial service entirely. That has travelers facing...
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Nov 23, 20226 min read
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What’s Going On With Freight Rail Unions And How Bad Could A Strike Be?
On Monday, Workers at the SMART-TD union narrowly voted to reject a tentative contract. The 28,000 member union, joins three others who...
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Nov 23, 20222 min read
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U.S. consumers propel Thanksgiving air travel to highest level in 3 years
NEW YORK/CHICAGO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - U.S. airlines and airports are preparing for a surge in passengers over the Thanksgiving holiday,...
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Nov 22, 20223 min read
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Diesel price increase affects trucking industry
Nationwide, truckers and trucking companies have been dealing with the rising prices of diesel since this summer. They say they are...
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Nov 21, 20222 min read
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