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U.S. denies Republic Airways bid to reduce co-pilot training hours
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Monday it had denied a request by regional airline...
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Sep 20, 20222 min read
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Delta Most On-Time Airline For June
Data from the Federal Aviation Authority shows Delta Air Lines, Spirit, and United to be amongst the top performing carriers when it...
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Sep 20, 20222 min read
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Biden hails tentative deal to avert rail strike as businesses urge freight workers to back it
By Chantal Da Silva, Eli M. Rosenberg and Leticia Miranda The White House struck a tentative deal Thursday to avoid a rail strike that...
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Sep 16, 20224 min read
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U.S. Senate confirms TSA chief, while FAA nominee in limbo
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO Sept 15 (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N) will begin to remarket some 737 MAX jets earmarked for Chinese customers, as it...
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Sep 16, 20222 min read
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Biden Maneuvers to Try to Avoid Devastating Rail Strike
WASHINGTON — President Biden, desperate to avert a damaging freight rail strike that could exacerbate rapid inflation, is pushing rail...
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Sep 15, 20226 min read
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Southwest Airlines pilots' union asks feds to mediate in labor dispute
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — The union that represents pilots employed by Southwest Airlines is asking the federal government for help with...
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Sep 15, 20222 min read
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American Airlines seeks Delta execs’ testimony in U.S. trial over JetBlue deal
(Reuters) - Lawyers for American Airlines Group Inc on Tuesday asked a Boston federal judge to require the president of rival Delta Air...
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Sep 15, 20222 min read
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On 9/11 anniversary, Biden recalls American unity and vows vigilance
U.S. President Joe Biden invoked the memory of America’s united response to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks by al Qaeda and vowed to “never...
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Sep 15, 20221 min read
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Why Are Railroad Unions Threatening to Strike?
The US economy is facing the first national rail strike in thirty years as freight railroads and labour unions are failing to reach a new...
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Sep 14, 20224 min read
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Retired nurse helps save infant's life on Spirit Airlines flight
(CNN) — A retired nurse came to the aid of a baby who had stopped breathing on a Spirit Airlines flight last week from Pittsburgh to...
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Sep 13, 20222 min read
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NYC woman sentenced to 4 months in prison after in-flight fight caused plane to divert
A New York woman is serving four months behind bars and 36 months of supervised release for her part in a fight aboard a February 2021...
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Sep 13, 20222 min read
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Are Flying Taxis Really The Future?
Flying cars could be hitting the skies faster than you think. Recently, the high-tech mode of transport has been receiving more and more...
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Sep 13, 20222 min read
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U.S. railroad unions warn of cargo delays as contract deadline looms
LOS ANGELES, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Two unions negotiating contracts for almost 60,000 workers at major U.S. freight railways on Sunday said...
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Sep 12, 20222 min read
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On 9/11 anniversary, Biden recalls American unity and vows vigilance
U.S. President Joe Biden invoked the memory of America’s united response to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks by al Qaeda and vowed to “never...
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Sep 12, 20222 min read
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Two top House Democrats seek review of whether airlines used Covid bailout funds for staff buyouts
Two House Democrats have asked a Treasury Department watchdog to investigate whether airlines used a portion of a federal coronavirus...
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Sep 12, 20222 min read
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United Airlines raises bet on electric air taxis with 200 aircraft from upstart Eve
United Airlines is pouring more money into the future of electric air taxis, which the carrier says could help reduce carbon emissions...
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Sep 9, 20221 min read
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Can Shipping Ever Be Low Emission?
This week Reuters reported that a group of shipping companies have come together to launch an initiative to research the different ways...
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Sep 9, 20222 min read
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How federal dollars could boost training for trucking, manufacturing jobs in central California
With agricultural fields being turned into warehouse property, and proximity to an inland highway system that connects southern and...
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Sep 8, 20226 min read
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Shipping rates are still falling, in another sign that a global recession may be coming
Freight rates have continued to fall as global trade volumes slow as a result of shrinking demand for goods, the latest data from S&P...
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Sep 8, 20222 min read
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Advice From The Cranky Flier On How To Navigate Airline Delays
For airlines and their passengers, it’s safe to say this summer hasn't been an easy one. The lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic,...
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Sep 8, 20224 min read
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