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Railroads Brace as Regulator Signals Willingness to Take On Industry
WASHINGTON—The obscure federal regulator that threw a wrench into a $30 billion railroad merger this week could have more in store for...
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Sep 5, 20214 min read
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Woman Faces Federal Assault Charges After Allegedly Attacking Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A California woman now faces federal assault and interfering with a flight crew charges after she allegedly...
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Sep 4, 20212 min read
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Ida hits Northeast causing widespread flooding, power outages; airlines cancel flights
The remnants of what was once Hurricane Ida slammed the Northeast causing power outages, life-threatening flooding, tornadoes and heavy...
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Sep 4, 20212 min read
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United Airlines resumes flights at Newark, NJ airport after flooding
WASHINGTON, Sept 2 (Reuters) - United Airlines on Thursday afternoon resumed operations at Newark Liberty International airport in New...
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Sep 3, 20211 min read
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Is it still safe to fly a foreign country's airlines if FAA downgrades its aviation system?
What does it mean for flight safety when the Federal Aviation Administration downgrades another country's aviation system like it did...
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Sep 3, 20212 min read
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Alaska Airlines will give vaccinated employees $200, stops short of company mandate
Alaska Airlines will require unvaccinated employees to be tested regularly for Covid-19 but the Seattle-based carrier stopped short of...
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Sep 3, 20211 min read
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Amtrak might add more than 50 new routes. But they still won't be faster than a car
Washington, DC (CNN) The $1 trillion infrastructure bill appears set to give passenger and freight rail $66 billion, an infusion that...
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Sep 2, 20215 min read
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Number of screened U.S. airline passengers falls to lowest level since May
WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The Transportation Security Administration said it screened 1.345 million airline passengers on Tuesday,...
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Sep 2, 20211 min read
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Can Airlines Get A Grip On Staffing Woes?
It’s been another bad week for Southwest Airlines. After a summer of disastrous flight cancellations, the airline is now being sued by...
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Sep 2, 20213 min read
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U.S. regulator rejects Canadian National's voting trust to buy Kansas City Southern
Aug 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. rail regulator on Tuesday rejected a voting trust structure that would have allowed Canadian National Railway...
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Sep 1, 20213 min read
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Delta Air Lines doubles flight attendant hiring target to 3,000
Delta Air Lines on Tuesday said it plans to hire another 1,500 flight attendants ahead of summer 2022, becoming the latest carrier to add...
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Sep 1, 20212 min read
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Pilots union sues Southwest Airlines, alleges violation of federal labor law
Aug 31 (Reuters) - A union representing Southwest Airlines Co (LUV.N) pilots has filed a lawsuit challenging forced time off and other...
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Sep 1, 20212 min read
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What Are The New Rules For Traveling To Europe?
A travel door which opened only recently may be shortly closed again as Europe becomes ever more concerned about rising COVID-19 cases in...
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Sep 1, 20213 min read
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Southwest Airlines ramps up hiring by 16% to ease flight delays, reduce overtime
Southwest Airlines increased the number of workers it wants to hire by 16% to 5,200, part of an effort to ease flight disruptions and...
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Aug 31, 20212 min read
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Shipping giant Maersk orders 8 'carbon-neutral' vessels
In a major step forward for the decarbonization of shipping, Maersk has announced plans to purchase eight container vessels that can run...
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Aug 31, 20212 min read
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FAA blocks US airlines from flying over much of Afghanistan
With Kabul’s airport being without air traffic control services as a result of the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan, U.S....
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Aug 31, 20211 min read
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Hurricane Ida prompts Southwest, American, Delta to suspend operations, issue travel warnings
Airlines have suspended operations and issued travel alerts for customers as one of the most powerful hurricanes ever to strike the U.S....
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Aug 31, 20212 min read
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American Airlines Upgrades New Delhi Services Before It Even Starts
This winter, American Airlines will inaugurate a new route between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and New Delhi’s...
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Aug 30, 20211 min read
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‘Mass confusion’ at $1.6B Moynihan Train Hall after every ride listed for same track
Wait — which track is my train? Rail passengers were left baffled at Moynihan Train Hall earlier this year, when one day every train was...
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Aug 30, 20212 min read
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No Quick Fix for Shipping Crisis Creating Supply Chain Bottlenecks
WASHINGTON - A significant spike in demand for consumer goods in the United States and Europe, combined with disruptions caused by the...
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Aug 29, 20214 min read
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