US fines Lufthansa $4 million for treatment of Orthodox Jewish passengers on a 2022 flight
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States fined German airline Lufthansa $4 million for its treatment of a...
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Proposed rule would ban airlines from charging parents to sit with their children
Airlines-Seats for Families The U.S. Department of Transportation is proposing a new rule that would...
The Biden administration recruits 15 states to help enforce airline consumer laws
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protect...
Federal officials want to know how airlines handle — and share — passengers’ personal information
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials said Thursday they will review how airlines protect personal inf...
More than 1,000 flights already cancelled due to storm, was one of them yours? Here’s what to do
A nasty storm with 60 mph winds raked parts of the Northeast on Tuesday creating dangerous condition...
AP-NORC Poll: Most Americans say air travel is safe despite recent scares
Most U.S. adults believe that air travel is generally safe in the U.S., despite some doubts about wh...
No joke: Feds are banning humorous electronic messages on highways
PHOENIX (AP) — It’s no joke. Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon disappear fr...
American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays that trapped passengers
The federal government is fining American Airlines $4.1 million for dozens of instances in which pas...
New gas pipeline rules floated following 2018 blasts in Massachusetts
BOSTON (AP) — Federal regulators are proposing a series of rules changes aimed at toughening safety ...
Missouri budgets $50M for railroad crossings in response to fatal 2022 Amtrak derailment
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and state transportation officials on Thursday ...
New York City train derailment leaves several passengers with minor injuries
NEW YORK (AP) — Several passengers suffered minor injuries when a commuter train derailed in New Yor...
The US is requiring more planes to have accessible restrooms, but change will take years
Some new planes eventually will be required to have lavatories big enough to be accessible to wheelc...
Further federal probes into false Connecticut traffic stop data likely, public safety chief says
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s public safety commissioner on Wednesday told state lawmakers to...