TRANSPORTATION

As it prepares to exit bankruptcy and fights off advances by US Airways, American Airlines adds a big, new 300-seater jet to its fleet.

"This has been a true price crash," Trilby Lundberg, publisher of the Lundberg Survey, said of gas prices on Sunday.

With pilots of bankrupt American Airlines approving a contract, the tug-of-war between American and US Airways over American's future will intensify.

Bombardier and Boeing are securing big orders as carriers like Delta Air Lines upgrade fleet fuel efficiency.

Four crew members died and seven were missing in the icy waters of the North Sea, after a cargo ship collided with another vessel and sank off the Dutch coast Wednesday night.

An eight-day strike at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach ended, lifting a threat to the fragile U.S. economic recovery.

A 125-mile long traffic jam in Russia stranded drivers between Moscow and St. Petersburg for three days.

Delta Air, seeking better access to London's Heathrow, and a 1-ticket flight, is eyeing a 49% Virgin stake.

Ismail Aliyev was fired from FedEx as a driver over his Russian accent

Millions of Americans are heading home for holidays this weekend, and majority are traveling by car, early news reports on holiday travel state.

A judge tossed negligence claims against United Airlines that it is responsible for suspected security breaches at a Maine airport just before the 9/11 attacks.

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling about 2.77 million vehicles worldwide, including the Prius hybrid car, due to problems with the steering mechanism and the hybrid system water pump.

Chrysler Group LLC is recalling almost 750,000 of its Jeeps because of faulty airbags. Chrysler issued a recall order for two Jeep product lines. It applies to all Jeep Liberty models produced in 2002 and 2003 and to all Jeep Grand Cherokee models produced from 2002 to 2004.

Efforts continue to get the G and L lines running again.

China unveiled a new fighter jet, its second in the past few years. Experts still say the country has a long way to go in improving its air force.

Photos and videos show mass flooding in New York from Hurricane Sandy, which hit NYC on Monday.

MTA workers are assessing damage to begin service restoration after Hurricane Sandy caused "unparalleled level of damage."

Hurricane Sandy’s effect on New York City became a lot scarier when the MTA announced via twitter Monday night that seawater had entered the city’s subway system.

The No. 2 U.S. automaker posted an unexpected strong third-quarter as gains in its domestic business offset European losses.

Mayor Bloomberg stated that NYC schools will remain closed on Tuesday, as the MTA is not expected to resume in time for students to get to school

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) is projected to beat earnings estimates when it reports third-quarter results on Wednesday.

Third-quarter profit of UPS, the world’s No.1 package-delivery company, is expected to match year-earlier results.

After some regions around the country reported record-high gas prices, the shock of high gas prices is set to lessen a bit.

A small plane crashed off the coast of New York's Long Island on Saturday.

Spirit Air, which runs surfeit goofy promotions, is back at it again, this time mimicking Mitt Romney's "binders full of women" comment from the debate

After 11 years without new flight attendants, American Airlines is finally hiring. But the new hires will be working for lower wages than those being laid off.

Shidea Lane, the woman who was delivered an uppercut to the face from bus driver Artis Hughes last week, spoke out about the feud seen in the viral video.