Ryder 'saddened' as van in Toronto collides with pedestrians
Truck-rental companies use stricter security measures, such as running customers' names against watch lists.
Colorado Supreme Court upholds tax hike for transit, culture
The Colorado Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutionality of a state law that added sales taxes to some items to benefit public transportation and cultural groups in metropolitan Denver without voter approval.
JetBlue to sell tickets for semi-private flights
The carrier extends its foray into luxury travel.
Southwest cancels flights over engine concerns after fatality
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Harley-Davidson to give free motorcycles to summer interns
The iconic American motorcycle manufacturer is seeking eight people for its 12-week “Find Your Freedom” internship.
French train workers occupy building, protesting reforms
Striking French train workers have occupied a building in a surprise protest against President Emmanuel Macron's changes to the state-run rail company.
Korean Air heiresses to resign as smuggle probe widens
Korean Air Lines says its chairman's two daughters have resigned from their executive positions amid mounting public criticism over the women's behavior.
European regulators tighten order for jet fan blade tests
The European Aviation Safety Agency has tightened a nearly month-old directive ordering inspections of some fan blades in engines like those used on a Southwest Airlines jet involved in a fatal accident.
Southwest sends apology, $5K, to passengers on damaged jet
Southwest Airlines has sent a letter of apology and is offering compensation to passengers who were on a flight earlier this week that made an emergency landing following an engine explosion.
Southwest plane accident engine maker issuing new inspection guidelines
The GE-Safran joint venture issues parameters addressing fan blade maintenance.
How to keep yourself calm on commercial airline flights
Here are some ways you can calm your nerves (even if it is only slightly) on your next flight.
Southwest challenged engine maker over speed of safety checks
Southwest Airlines clashed with engine-maker CFM over the timing and cost of proposed inspections after a 2016 engine accident.
Southwest Airlines sought more time for engine inspections
U.S. airline regulators have ordered inspections on engine fan blades like the one that snapped off a Southwest Airlines plane, leading to the death of a woman who was partially blown out a window.
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___ 2 black men arrested at Starbucks get an apology from police PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two black men whose arrest at a Starbucks in Philadelphia has triggered a furor over racial profiling say they are pushing for changes to make sure that what they went through doesn't happen to anyone else.
Southwest Airlines pilot pushed Navy boundaries for flying
The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in a harrowing emergency landing after a passenger was partially blown out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in a career where she has been one of the few women at the controls.
The Latest: Southwest sought more time to inspect engines
The Latest on the Southwest Airlines plane that made an emergency landing in Philadelphia (all times local): 9:45 a.m.
Regulators to require inspections after jet engine explosion
A preliminary examination of the blown jet engine of the Southwest Airlines plane that set off a terrifying chain of events and left a businesswoman hanging half outside a shattered window showed evidence of "metal fatigue," according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
The Latest: Southwest pilots: 'Our hearts are heavy'
The Latest on the plane that made an emergency landing in Philadelphia (all times local): 9:35 a.m.
'That's how she's wired': Pilot lauded for handling crisis
The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in a harrowing emergency landing after a passenger was partially blown out of the jet's damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in a career where she has been one of the few women at the controls.
Southwest flight calls to mind fatal 1980s disasters
An accident triggered regulations governing aging aircraft.

















