CEO departs at Frontier Airlines; president and chairman will manage low-cost carrier
The CEO of Frontier Airlines is resigning immediately, citing personal reasons.
Owens-Illinois to spend $2.15B buying food and beverage container business of Vitro
Beer and wine bottle maker Owens-Illinois is paying about $2.15 billion to buy the food and beverage glass container business of the Mexican company Vitro.
Spain withdraws flying permit for Airbus A400Ms in production until accident's cause is known
Spain's Defense Ministry says it has withdrawn flying permission for Airbus A400M planes in production phase until an investigation determines the cause of a crash last weekend near the southern city of Seville that killed two pilots and two flight test engineers.
US agency approvals Shell's Arctic drilling plan off Alaska's northwest coast
Royal Dutch Shell cleared a major hurdle Monday in its plans to drill off Alaska's northwest coast.
DTZ will buy Cushman & Wakefield in $2.04B deal combining privately held real estate firms
Cushman & Wakefield and DTZ say they will combine in a deal creating one of the world's largest real estate companies.
BNSF to reopen track at site of oil train derailment, fire; spilled oil being cleaned up
BNSF Railway is preparing to reopen its mainline track near the central North Dakota town of Heimdal where an oil train derailed and caught fire.
Appeals court says FAA can allow passengers to use cellphones during takeoff and landing
Federal aviation officials acted within their authority in allowing airline passengers to use cellphone and other electronics during takeoffs and landings, a federal appeals court ruled Friday.
After delays and worldwide grounding, Boeing's Dreamliner is starting to show its promise
After years of delay, the world's biggest airline is finally using one of the newest passenger jets.
American Airlines launches first flight with new Boeing Dreamliner jet after many delays
American has joined the list of airlines flying the Boeing 787 jet, which it hopes will appeal to passengers and open new, profitable international routes.
German train drivers start five-day strike; longest yet in increasingly bitter wage dispute
German train drivers have started a five-day strike, their longest walkout yet in an increasingly bitter dispute with the country's railway operator.
Airlines making billions, collecting more in fees on checked bags and reservation changes
U.S. airlines are earning billions, and they're collecting more in fees on checked bags and reservation changes.
PartnerRe says it will proceed with Axis Capital deal, rejecting $6.16B offer from Exor
PartnerRe is rejecting an offer from Italian investment company Exor, saying it will go ahead with its combination with competitor Axis Capital.
Dow Chemical to trim about 3 percent of global workforce as part of chlorine business deal
Dow Chemical will cut about 3 percent of its global workforce as it prepares to break off a significant part of its chlorine operations in a deal announced earlier this year with Olin Corp.
Survey: State transportation agencies spent $1 billion-plus on winter plowing, salting
Winter's full fury arrived late in much of the country, but once it did it was relentless, forcing state transportation agencies to spend more than $1 billion to keep highways safe and passable, according to a first-of-its-kind survey.
Truckers at nation's busiest seaports in Los Angeles area end strike, promise future action
Drivers who picketed several trucking firms at the nation's busiest seaport complex have returned to work after a weeklong strike they say will not be their last.
SpaceX mile-high escape test of crew capsule next week will feature 'Buster' the dummy
SpaceX is just days away from shooting up a crew capsule to test a launch escape system designed to save astronauts' lives.
High flier: Delta Air Lines CEO gets 22 percent more compensation, to $17.6 million
Airlines are making big profits, and CEOs are cashing in.
California cuts wetland, wildlife restoration around tunnels sending water to farms, residents
California officials dramatically scaled back habitat restoration planned during construction of two massive tunnels under the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta to send water to farms and millions of people.
Bezos' secretive space company launches unmanned capsule on test flight from Texas
A private space company founded by Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos has launched an unmanned spaceship in its first test flight, the latest development in the commercial space race.
Milan Expo 2015 aims to feed the planet, boost Italian economy, buff city's image
Milan's Expo 2015 world's fair has heady ambitions, the biggest of which is to devise a plan to feed the planet as it brings together 145 nations to focus on food and nutrition.