Transportation secretary launches civility campaign as unruly passenger incidents surge 400%
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveils an airline civility initiative targeting a record surge in disruptive passenger behavior and in-flight incidents.
Aviation expert lays out economic toll resulting from shutdown
Aviation expert and former NTSB investigator Captain Mike Coffield sheds light on the impact of the government shutdown on air travel as well as the UPS plane crash on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
FAA confirms which 40 markets will have airline traffic cut 10%
The FAA orders 10% flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday due to air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
United Airlines to offer refunds because of shutdown-caused flight restrictions
FAA orders schedule reductions at 40 domestic airports starting Friday due to the government shutdown, prompting United Airlines to offer customer refunds.
Duffy announces airspace restrictions amid record government shutdown
Secretary Duffy said there will be a 10% reduction in airspace capacity at 40 locations across the country as staffing shortages strain the FAA amid the government shutdown.
Major US airports face ground stops and flight delays amid ongoing government shutdown
Major airports including Boston Logan, Newark and Los Angeles International experienced ground stops or flight delays Sunday amid the ongoing government shutdown.
Major airports issue ground stops due to air traffic controller staffing shortages amid government shutdown
Major U.S. airports, including Reagan National, Newark and LaGuardia face ground stops or delays due to air traffic controller staffing shortages during government shutdown.
FAA: Shutdown-driven staffing shortages disrupting operations at major airports
The Federal Aviation Administration issued an updated operation plan Thursday showing staffing shortages and weather affecting nine major air traffic control facilities.
FAA braces for nationwide flight disruptions as air traffic controller shortages hit major airports
Flight delays and ground stops expected as government shutdown causes air traffic controller shortages at Chicago O'Hare, Nashville and other major airports.
California EV drivers are about to lose a major perk after 25 years
California electric vehicle drivers will lose carpool lane privileges on September 30 after the Trump administration declined to extend a 25-year program.
Amtrak launches faster, updated Acela train service as Trump admin takes DC Union Station control
NextGen Acela train service offers premium travel with free Wi-Fi, USB ports and 27% more seats on the Washington-New York-Boston corridor.
Waymo lands first permit to test self-driving cars in New York City
Waymo, one of the best-known companies for autonomous vehicles, has secured the first permit to test self-driving cars in New York City as the robotaxi race heats up, city officials announced Friday.
Duffy to replace 'outdated' equipment at Minnesota air traffic control tower: 'America deserves the best'
Sean Duffy toured Duluth International Airport's 1950s-era air traffic control tower, pledging modern technology upgrades funded by the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act."
United Airlines, JetBlue partnership gets Trump admin clearance to fly
DOT reviewed a United Airlines and JetBlue partnership after Spirit Airlines opposed the deal, with seven daily round-trip flights planned for JFK airport.
Timeline of California's yearslong and 'disastrously overpriced' high-speed rail project
Transportation Secretary Duffy terminated $4 billion in federal funding for California's high-speed rail project this week, citing $15 billion spent over 16 years with no high-speed track laid.
Doomed Air India flight lost engine fuel mid-flight, cockpit chaos revealed in report
Cockpit recordings from the Air India crash reveal pilot confusion after fuel cutoff switches mysteriously flipped during takeoff, causing engines to lose power in the disaster.
NTSB blames Boeing, FAA in terrifying Alaska Airlines door blowout
The National Transportation Safety Board found Boeing and the FAA responsible for "multiple system failures," leading to Alaska Airlines' door blowing off mid-flight last year near Portland, Oregon.
Federal judge orders Trump admin to release EV funds signed by Biden to states
A judge said President Trump exceeded constitutional authority by freezing former President Joe Biden's $5 billion electric vehicle infrastructure program.
Transportation secretary says air traffic control system updates will take time, but not 'jeopardize safety'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the new air traffic control system plan should take three or four years to roll out and will not jeopardize safety.
Air traffic controllers take 'trauma leave' after close calls, communication failures in Newark
Some controllers are on a 45-day “trauma leave" as Newark Liberty International Airport experiences ongoing staffing shortages.



















