Airlines work to limit impact as FAA cuts air traffic by 10% across 40 markets amid shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday its plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 "high-volume" markets during the government shutdown.
UPS cargo plane crash sparks massive fire in Louisville, Kentucky
A UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, caused a large fire and massive plumes of black smoke Tuesday afternoon. (Credit: Secretary Sean Duffy via X)
Trump administration backs order to break up Delta-Aeroméxico alliance over antitrust concerns
Trump administration defends order forcing Delta and Aeroméxico to dissolve joint venture by January 2026, citing excessive control over U.S.-Mexico flights.
Largest US airlines raise pressure on Dems to 'pass a clean CR' and end shutdown
Major U.S. airlines are calling on Congress to reopen the government as TSA workers and air traffic controllers are continuing to work without pay.
Trump admin revokes approval of 13 Mexican airline routes to US
The Trump administration revoked the approval of 13 Mexican airline routes into the U.S. in response to Mexico cancelling and freezing U.S. carrier flights.
Tesla recalls thousands of vehicles over battery defect that increases crash risk
Nearly 13,000 Tesla vehicles are being pulled back after a defect was discovered that could cause them to lose power unexpectedly, raising crash risks.
Sean Duffy vows Department of Transportation will continue to push through shutdown
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy criticizes California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s refusal to adhere to English language rule and describes how his department is handling the government shutdown on ‘The Bottom Line.’
Trump proposes leveling playing field with China on flights over Russia to and from US
The U.S. Department of Transportation unveils flight restriction plans targeting Chinese carriers that use Russian airspace shortcuts unavailable to U.S.
Government shutdown drives staffing flight delays from 5% to 53% as air traffic controllers call out
Air traffic controller shortages caused over 2,000 flight delays Wednesday, with 53% of recent delays attributed to understaffing compared to the normal 5%, officials say.
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.
Burbank, California airport goes without air traffic controllers for hours amid government shutdown
A staffing shortage left the Hollywood Burbank Airport in California without air traffic controllers for hours on Monday night, prompting long flight delays.
Trump admin pauses $2.1B for Chicago infrastructure projects over 'race-based contracting' concern
The Trump administration is putting $2.1 billion in Chicago infrastructure projects on hold to ensure "funding is not flowing via race-based contracting."
Shutdown halts $18B in federal funds for two of NYC’s biggest transit projects
DOT suspends funding for NYC's major transit projects while reviewing contracts for potential DEI influences, citing unconstitutional practices concerns.
American Airlines jet cancels takeoff after LAX runway incursion
American Airlines flight 2453 from LAX to Boston aborted takeoff Sunday night after another aircraft crossed the runway without authorization.
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.
2 SkyWest passengers hospitalized after turbulence diverts Houston-bound flight to Austin
A SkyWest flight bound for Houston was diverted to Austin due to turbulence, and two passengers were transported to a hospital after landing.
AI companies need to respect what they're putting in the public domain: Rep. Jimmy Patronis
Rep. Jimmy Patronis, R-Fla., discusses the role of social media in the Minneapolis school shooting, a lawsuit against OpenAI by the parents of a teen who committed suicide and a watchdog warning of a meteorologist shortage.
The Trump administration cut California high-speed rail money; the state is looking for new funding sources
California is considering alternative financing for its high-speed rail project after the Trump administration terminated billions in federal funding for the initiative.
California seeks new strategies to fund high-speed rail project
FOX Business correspondent Max Gorden discusses California leaders’ efforts to construct a high-speed rail system on ‘Varney & Co.’
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.