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FAA to wrap up SpaceX Starship environmental assessment by Dec. 31
SpaceX should soon have clarity on the orbital launch prospects of its Starship deep-space transportation system. This summer, the U.S....
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Nov 17, 20212 min read
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American Airlines, travel platform Winding Tree announce blockchain partnership
NEW YORK, Nov 16 (Reuters) - American Airlines (AAL.O) and Swiss travel platform Winding Tree said on Tuesday they have formed a...
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Nov 17, 20211 min read
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LA, Long Beach ports delay fines for backlogged cargo
The Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex will delay fining shipping companies that let cargo containers stack up at terminals LOS ANGELES...
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Nov 16, 20211 min read
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on supply chains: 'There will be disruptions'
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told Yahoo Finance Live supply chain bottlenecks at the country's major ports will likely persist...
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Nov 16, 20212 min read
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Southwest, American airlines offering incentives to boost staffing during holiday travel surge
Major U.S. airlines are offering staff incentives to work during peak holiday travel times to ensure they are equipped to handle the...
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Nov 16, 20212 min read
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United Airlines to resume hard liquor sales Monday
By Bradford Betz United Airlines on Monday will expand its in-flight beverage menu to include hard liquor on select flights. The...
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Nov 15, 20212 min read
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Southwest employee hospitalized after being assaulted by female passenger
By Kay Jones and Amanda Jackons (CNN) - A Southwest Airlines employee was taken to a Dallas hospital Saturday after being assaulted by a...
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Nov 15, 20212 min read
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Airlines are gearing up for a busier — and costlier — holiday season as fuel prices rise
By Leslie Josephs Demand for air travel is on the rise ahead of the holidays. So are the costs. But jet fuel hasn’t been this expensive...
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Nov 15, 20213 min read
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Former NTSB Chair sounds alarm on airline safety amid staffing shortages
Chaos at Southwest and American Airlines in recent weeks, which stranded thousands of travelers with flight cancellations, has raised...
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Nov 12, 20212 min read
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Violent airline passengers fined more than $200,000 by FAA
(CNN) — Federal authorities have slapped 10 violent airline passengers with nearly a quarter-million dollars in new fines for shouting,...
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Nov 12, 20212 min read
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It used to be illegal for an airline to cancel routes the way United just have
By Andy Kiersz , Nick Lichtenberg , and Taylor Rains. If you live in Pierre, South Dakota, your airline options just got cut in half....
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Nov 12, 20213 min read
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26-year-old CEO completes SPAC deal and brings his autonomous trucking start-up Embark public
The congestion at U.S. ports, the trucker shortage and the rise of e-commerce have created a unique opportunity for autonomous trucking,...
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Nov 11, 20212 min read
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United will stop flying to 11 US cities indefinitely
By Taylor Rains United Airlines is dropping 11 small US cities from its network as regional routes continue to feel the effects of the...
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Nov 11, 20213 min read
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American Airlines pilots reject 50% bonus pay to avert holiday staffing problems
By Ken Martin. American Airlines pilots have said no thanks to an offer from the company to boost holiday pay in an attempt to avoid...
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Nov 11, 20212 min read
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Biden talks to Walmart, UPS, Target, other CEOs on supply issues
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Tuesday with the chief executives of Walmart Inc (WMT.N), United Parcel...
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Nov 10, 20212 min read
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U.S. sets goal of net-zero aviation emissions by 2050
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The United States is setting a goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions from the U.S. aviation...
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Nov 10, 20212 min read
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US airlines and Amazon join push to reduce aircraft emissions
Major U.S. airlines and Amazon.com's aviation unit are joining an effort to speed development and use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF)...
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Nov 10, 20212 min read
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Why Are Some Alaska Airlines Pilots Leaving The Company?
Across the country, airlines are on a hiring spree right now. The biggest carriers forecast to employ around 4,200 pilots this year and...
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Nov 10, 20213 min read
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Amtrak CEO outlines plans for spending $66 billion from infrastructure funding
By Deon J. Hampton Amtrak plans to use the $66 billion in funding it receives from the newly passed federal infrastructure bill to...
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Nov 9, 20213 min read
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Vaccinated tourists arrive in US from dozens of countries as travel restrictions ease
The U.S. is seeing a flood of vaccinated travelers from dozens of countries previously restricted from entering America as new travel...
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Nov 9, 20212 min read
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