Transportation

Airline travel this summer is expected to heat up, the airline industry’s U.S. trade group predicted Tuesday, with another record for summer travel likely imminent.

American Airlines accuses its mechanics and their unions of conducting an illegal work slowdown to gain leverage in contract talks, and the airline is asking a federal judge to stop the activity.

Nearly 43 million Americans will kick off the unofficial start of summer vacation on Memorial weekend.

In Utah, drones are hovering near avalanches to watch roaring snow.

The Senate's top Democrat wants an investigation into whether a plan for new subway cars in New York City designed by a Chinese state-owned company could pose a threat to national security.

Federal officials are promoting a campaign to get ships to slow down as they approach San Francisco and other California ports so they are less likely to injure or kill whales.

Two major casino operators are in preliminary talks about the possible sale of one of the largest casinos in the Northeast.

United Airlines says it will cut about 100 accounting jobs in Houston in July and shift the work to a contractor.

A Russian state news agency says a report from the country's civil aviation authority indicates that the crew of an airliner that caught fire while making an emergency landing, killing 41 people, had not deployed the plane's air brakes.

Chinese rail company CRRC already annihilated the Australian industry and is establishing itself in America right now, the California lawmaker warned.

At least 100 flights at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport have been delayed after some employees were evacuated from a government air traffic control facility because of an undetermined odor.

The Romanian government has issued an emergency decree ramping up steep fines for drivers of ride-hailing services like Uber and Taxify.

With Congress stepping up its investigation into the troubled Boeing 737 Max airliner and how it passed regulatory safety checks, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration will appear before a House aviation panel.

The Latest on investigation into safety review of the troubled Boeing 737 Max (all times local): 10:30 a.m.

The air hub investment will create 2,000 jobs, according to the CEO.

Stephen Dickson flew military jets then went on to pilot five different jetliners during a 27-year career at Delta Air Lines that was capped by running the company's daily operations.

Walmart is rolling out next-day delivery on its most popular items, increasing the stakes in the retail shipping wars.

Overall, U.S. airports ranked poorly on the global list.

Israel's government went on a spending binge in its West Bank settlements following the election of President Donald Trump, according to official data obtained by The Associated Press.