Lawmakers respond, demand answers to FAA hiring practices
Trouble in the skies
Investigators unsure anything struck Amtrak train before derailment, but rule out bullet
Federal authorities said they are uncertain if anything struck the windshield of an Amtrak train before it derailed in Philadelphia last week, but they have not ruled out the possibility.
Last wreckage is removed from Amtrak crash site; investigators wait to hear from engineer
The last wrecked railcars from the deadly Amtrak accident were removed Friday as investigators tried to figure out why the train sped up from 70 mph to over 100 mph in the minute before it went into a sharp bend.
Airline fight: CEOs of top US carriers make rare appearance to blast Middle Eastern rivals
CEOs of the three largest U.S. airlines are stepping up their attack against Middle Eastern competitors that they say get unfair government subsidizes.
Cereal maker Post Holdings to move headquarters from Missouri to Minnesota, affecting 200 jobs
Post Holdings says it is merging two of its cereal businesses, moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Minnesota and closing a New Jersey office, affecting about 200 employees.
Amtrak works to restore Northeast Corridor trains between New York and Philadelphia
Amtrak is working to restore Northeast Corridor rail service between New York City and Philadelphia.
Reducing dog bites starts with kids: Don't hug, tease, touch or run from an unknown pooch
The U.S. Postal Service says there's been a small rise in the number of mail carriers bitten by dogs.
Hockey great Gordie Howe namesake of planned bridge between Detroit, Canadian city of Windsor
A planned $2.1 billion bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will be named after hockey great Gordie Howe.
Federal judge won't toss out indictment alleging FedEx knowingly shipped illegal drugs
A judge has rejected FedEx's attempt to toss out a federal indictment accusing the company of knowingly shipping illegal prescription drugs from two online pharmacies.
13 empty cars on Pittsburgh freight train derail; no one was injured
State and city officials say 13 cars that derailed on a Pittsburgh freight train were empty and nobody was injured.
Spain: Free and unlimited Wi-Fi to be rolled out in 46 airports this year
Spain's airport authority says it will start providing free and unlimited Wi-Fi in 46 airports across the country by the end of the year.
CEO departs at Frontier Airlines; president and chairman will manage low-cost carrier
The CEO of Frontier Airlines is resigning immediately, citing personal reasons.
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.
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.
