Airbus, Airlines To Explore Carbon Capture Technology
European airplane manufacturer Airbus and more than a half dozen airlines said on Monday they had signed letters of intent to discuss buying carbon removal credits to offset the emissions from air travel.
Delta To Buy 100 Boeing 737 MAX 10 Planes
Delta Air Lines will buy 100 Boeing 737 MAX 10 jets worth about $13.5 billion at list prices and has options to buy another 30, the U.S. carrier said on Monday.
Biden Names Board To Help End Freight Railroad And Union Contract Disputes
U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday named the members of an emergency board tasked with helping resolve disputes between freight rail carriers and their unions, the White House said.
Boeing Says 'Lessons Learned' From Costly Air Force One Deal
Boeing's defense chief said on Sunday it had learned lessons from a contract to supply the U.S.
Boeing Cuts 20-year Industrywide Outlook For Planes
U.S. airplane maker Boeing Co trimmed its projected industrywide demand for airplanes over the next 20 years, but said it expects deliveries to be stable excluding the Russian market.
Lawmakers, Biden, Sports Leagues Press For New Action On Drone Threats
Lawmakers and U.S. sports leagues on Thursday backed a bid by the White House for expanded powers from Congress to detect and disable threatening drones.
GM, Travel Operator Pilot To Develop EV Charging Network
General Motors Co and travel operator Pilot said Thursday they will develop a national network of 2,000 electric vehicle charging stalls at travel centers to make it easier to recharge near highways.
U.S. Auto Agency Will Not Allow EV Owners To Pick Alert Sounds
U.S. auto safety regulators on Tuesday scrapped a 2019 proposal that would have allowed automakers to offer a variety of sound choices for electric vehicles and other "quiet cars."
U.S. FAA In Contact With SpaceX After Booster Rocket Fire
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Tuesday it was in "close contact" with SpaceX as the company reviewed a fire that occurred as part of its Super Heavy booster rocket development, but that the agency was barred from investigating the matter.
U.S. Court Says FCC Cannot Make Broadcasters Check Sponsors' Identities
A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday struck down a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) requirement that broadcasters check federal sources to verify sponsors' identities.
U.S. CDC Plans To Improve International Air Contact Tracing Data Collection
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will take steps to improve collection of international air passenger contact information to better monitor public health risks after a report Major U.S.
U.S. Completes 10 Airline Refund Probes, Plans Enforcement Actions
The U.S. government has completed 10 airline investigations into delayed or withheld passenger refunds during the COVID-19 pandemic and will take enforcement action in coming weeks, a Transportation Department official told Reuters on Sunday.
U.S. Completes Refund Probes Into 10 Airlines, Plans Enforcement Actions
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Sunday the government has completed 10 investigations into airlines over passenger refund-related issues.
U.S. Agency To Open Probe Into Fatal Florida Tesla Crash
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Friday it will open a special investigation into a Florida crash on Wednesday that killed a 66-year-old Tesla driver and a 67-year-old passenger.
U.S. Warns Airlines It May Issue Regulations Barring Child Seating Fees
The U.S. Transportation Department on Friday https://www.transportation.gov/individuals/aviation-consumer-protection/family-seating/June-2022-notice warned airlines it may issue regulations prohibiting them from charging extra fees to allow young children to sit next to accompanying family members.
Ford Issues New Fire Risk Recall, Expands Earlier Call Back
Ford Motor Co said Friday it issuing a new recall for 100,000 U.S. vehicles over fire risks, and expanding an earlier recall after a series of reported fires.
Ford Recalls 100,000 U.S. Vehicles For Fire Risks, Expands Earlier Recall
Ford Motor Co said on Friday it is issuing a new recall for 100,000 U.S. hybrid vehicles over fire risks, and expanding an earlier recall after a series of reported fires.
U.S. Agency Probing Self-driving Cruise Car Crash In California
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a special investigation into a recent crash of a Cruise self-driving vehicle in California that resulted in minor injuries, the agency said on Thursday.
U.S. Agency Probing Cruise Crash In California
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened a special investigation into a recent crash of a Cruise vehicle in California that resulted in minor injuries, the agency said on Thursday.
U.S. Opens Special Probe Into Fatal Tesla Pedestrian Crash In California
U.S. auto safety regulators have opened a special investigation into a fatal pedestrian crash in California involving a 2018 Tesla Model 3 where an advanced driver assistance system is suspected of use.
Biden Administration Proposes Requiring States To Set Tailpipe Emissions Targets
The U.S. Transportation Department on Thursday announced it is proposing to require that state transportation agencies set new targets for reducing tailpipe emissions on the national highway system.
U.S. Awards $968.6 Million For Airport Terminal Projects
The U.S. Transportation Department on Thursday awarded $968.6 million to 85 airport projects to address the country's aging and often mocked aviation infrastructure.
U.S. Auto Safety Agency Plans New Push Against Speeding
The head of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday the agency plans a new push to convince Americans to stop speeding, hoping to reduce traffic deaths which have risen sharply in recent years.
Biden To Nominate Denver Airport Official To Head FAA - White House
President Joe Biden plans to nominate Denver International Airport Chief Executive Phil Washington to head the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the White House said on Wednesday.
United, U.S. FAA Spar Over Blame For Summer Air Travel Problems
The U.S. aviation system is expected to "remain challenged this summer and beyond" and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) needs more air traffic control staff, a senior United Airlines executive said on Wednesday.
U.S. Aviation System To 'Remain Challenged' Throughout Summer -United's Roitman
The U.S. aviation system is expected to "remain challenged this summer and beyond" and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) needs more air traffic control staff, a senior United Airlines executive said on Wednesday.
U.S. Shifts Peak-hour Flight Approvals To Spirit Airlines At Newark
The U.S. government on Tuesday reassigned 16 peak-hour runway timings at congested Newark Airport in New Jersey to Spirit Airlines from Southwest Airlines, saying this would boost competition and help reduce costs for travelers.
Major U.S. Airlines To Allow Gender-neutral Option On Ticket Reservations
Major U.S. airlines have agreed to update computer systems by the end of 2024 to allow travelers to purchase tickets with an "X" gender marker, an airline trade group confirmed on Friday.
Spirit Renews Support For Frontier Merger After It Boosts Offer
Spirit Airlines Inc said on Friday it has renewed its support for a merger deal after Frontier Group Holdings raised its cash offer by $2 per share to buy its rival ultra-low cost airline, according to a regulatory filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001498710/000149871022000264/save-20220624.htm.
Senators Seek Update On U.S. Security Review Of TikTok
A group of six Republican senators https://www.cotton.senate.gov/news/press-releases/cotton-colleagues-demand-action-from-biden-administration-against-tiktok on Friday asked U.S.