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US Sues Southwest Airlines Over 'Chronically Delayed' Flights

The Transportation Department is suing Southwest Airlines, alleging the airline had chronically delayed flights due to unrealistic scheduling.

International Business Times

Americans Overwhelmingly Support Stricter Fuel-Economy Standards: Study

Polarization may be the buzzword lately, but when it comes to improving fuel economy, Americans appear to be united. Across party lines, they agree: Fuel economy standards should keep improving to reduce car ownership costs.

InsideEVs

Would You Rock This Motorcycle Helmet Made Out Of Natural Fibers?

It goes without saying that helmets have come a long way from being just protective pieces of gear. These days, they’re probably more of a status symbol than anything else. You know, a way to flex on your buddies at bike night? And while I’d like to believe that all…

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Jetblue Airways Fined Million For Flight Delays

JetBlue Airways fined million by DOT for chronic flight delays, with compensation for affected passengers. DOT investigates airlines for unrealistic sch...

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Passengers To Get a Big Cut of JetBlue's Unprecedented $2 Million Fine For 'Multiple Chronically Delayed Flights'

JetBlue Airways has been fined $2 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation for operating chronically delayed flights.

Latin Times

All aboard: High-speed rail aims to win over reluctant Republicans - Roll Call

High-speed rail advocates are betting that projects in red-leaning districts will unlock greater support from skeptical Republicans.

Roll Call

Two dead after plane crash near Honolulu airport

‘We’re out of control here’ – Kamaka Air pilot to air traffic control

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2 Die As Cessna Plane Crashes Near Honolulu Airport

Two died after a Cessna plane crashed into an abandoned building near the Honolulu Airport.

International Business Times

The Death and Life of New York Outdoor Dining

What began as a vibrant, organic solution to a crisis has been stifled by overregulation.

Reason

Ukraine's reformed military procurement agency drives the country's NATO ambitions

Ukraine's new state agency for nonlethal military procurement is an example of the type of reform that the country hopes will clear the path toward NATO

The Independent UK

Cardano Vs. Polkadot: Which is Better?

Ethereum (ETH) Vs. Polkadot (DOT) Vs. Cardano (ADA) Three, count 'em, three world-changing cryptocurrencies.

International Business Times

UK Government yet to commit to multi-million pound Scottish railway extension

The wait goes on for the UK Government to fully commit to its share of £10 million in funding towards a feasibility study over the extension of a…

The National (Scotland)

What are your rights if your Thanksgiving flight is canceled or delayed?

Here’s what you should know ahead of the busiest Thanksgiving travel days on record

The Independent UK

Trump pick for DOT head Duffy has empty transportation resume - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump announced Monday that he will nominate former Wisconsin congressman Sean Duffy to head the Transportation Department.

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Abolish the Department of Transportation

When money comes down from the DOT, it has copious strings attached to it—strings that make infrastructure more expensive and less useful.

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Oregon's DOT Abruptly Says "No Snowmobiling" on Scenic Highway This Year

One of the coolest parts about living in the West is each state's propensity to close mountain highways during winter. That may sound like a weird perk given fewer roads means more people on others, which would likely cause traffic, and traffic ain't fun. But fewer open roads also means…

International Business Times

Air Travelers Now Have A Huge New Protection: What You Need To Know

The Department of Justice released a new rule requiring airlines to issue refunds for delayed, canceled, or disrupted flights.

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New Airline Rules Simplify Refunds From Canceled Flights and Delayed Bags

Flyers get a break with new airline rules: automatic refunds for canceled flights and bag mishandling.

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The Independent UK

American Airlines fined $50million over ‘unsafe and undignified’ help for disabled passengers

Buttigieg said the DOT was investigating other airlines for potential violations

Reason

SCOTUS Case Involving Cannabis Fraud Highlights the Illogic of Federal Drug Testing Mandates

A trucker lost his job because he tested positive for marijuana after consuming a supposedly THC-free CBD tincture.

International Business Times UK

Lufthansa Hit With Largest Fine Ever By Federal Agency For Civil Rights Violation: What Happened And How Much Is It?

Lufthansa has been slapped with a $4 million fine, the largest ever for civil rights violations, after barring 128 Jewish passengers from a flight in May 2022.

Al Jazeera

Lufthansa pays record $4m fine for barring Jewish passengers from flight

German airline blocked 128 Jewish travellers over alleged misbehaviour of a few passengers, US authorities say.

Latin Times

German Airline Slapped with Historic Fine for Collectively Punishing Jewish Passengers for the 'Alleged Misconduct' of a Few

The DOT has fined Lufthansa airlines $4 million for discriminating against over a hundred Jewish passengers in 2022.

International Business Times

Alaska Airlines Experiences IT Outage, Disrupting Operations And Delaying Flights

On Monday, the airline reported it had to issue a ground stop for arrivals in Seattle for about two hours. The issue has now been resolved, but the airline still expects some post-outage impact on its operations.

International Business Times

DOT grants conditional approval for Alaska-Hawaiian airlines merger

The merger between Alaska, the fifth-largest domestic U.S. airline, and Hawaiian, the 10th-largest carrier will bring together a 360-airplane fleet serving over 130 destinations.

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