Airlines companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.: Delta Air rose $.20 or .5 percent, to $43.43.
No strike as Allegiant Air, pilots set to return to federal court next week
Allegiant Air's pilots have agreed not to strike while a federal judge in Las Vegas weighs arguments from their union and the airline's management.
Safety chief wants big rig speed controls to deal with tires that shouldn't go over 75 mph
The nation's highway safety chief says his agency will seek quick action on a regulation requiring electronic speed limiters on big rigs.
Federal labor agency refers union-organizing drive at Delta Air Lines to Justice Department
A federal agency has referred a union's organizing drive at Delta Air Lines to the Justice Department over questions about fraudulent signatures.
Stranded: US says long flight delays on the ground surged in February, some during snow storm
There was a surge in long tarmac delays at the nation's airports in February, including several during a snow storm in Dallas.
Southwest Airlines carries more passengers in March than a year ago, traffic falls on United
Southwest Airlines carried more passengers for more miles in March than a year ago, while United Airlines reported lighter traffic but offered a more upbeat forecast of first-quarter revenue.
California cancer patient asked to leave flight; crew says she can't fly without doctor's note
A California woman who has cancer and was travelling from Hawaii to San Jose on Monday was asked to depart an Alaska Airlines plane before takeoff.
Airlines companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.: Delta Air rose $.64 or 1.5 percent, to $42.28.
Airline industry official expresses concern about the handling of Germanwings investigation
The Germanwings air crash investigation shouldn't set a precedent for future investigations because it sought to assign blame before the probe was complete, which could jeopardize airline cooperation if it became the practice, the head of a trade association representing the global airline industry said Wednesday.
Gov. Baker's MBTA panel issues highly critical report on transit agency following harsh winter
The Boston-area transit system suffers from a structural failure that has resulted in severe financial distress, ineffective management and no viable maintenance and repair plan for its vehicles and equipment, according to a scathing report released Wednesday by a panel created by Gov. Charlie Baker.
Airlines companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 1 p.m.: Delta Air rose $.10 or .2 percent, to $41.86.
Business travelers are shifting away from taxis and limos, favoring Uber rides instead
Business travelers are bypassing the taxi queue with greater frequency, choosing instead ride-hailing services like Uber Technologies.
Facing questions about signatures, union delays bid to represent Delta flight attendants
The machinists' union has dropped an election among Delta Air Lines flight attendants after questions were raised about support cards submitted by the union.
Airlines companies shares down at the close of trading
Shares of some top airlines companies were down at the close of trading: Delta Air fell $.49 or 1.2 percent, to $41.76.
Airlines companies shares down at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 1 p.m.: Delta Air fell $.77 or 1.8 percent, to $41.48.
Southwest Airlines CEO Gets 24 Percent Boost in Compensation
Southwest Airlines Co. earned a record profit last year and the CEO benefited with a 24 percent increase in compensation, to $5 million.
Airlines companies shares down at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are down at 10 a.m.: Delta Air fell $.78 or 1.8 percent, to $41.47.
A traffic jam in the sky? With a runway about to close at JFK, NYC airports could face delays
The closure of a runway at Kennedy Airport could create a traffic jam in the skies above New York City this summer.
Airlines companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.: Delta Air unchanged at $43.26.
Staten Island Ferry service to expand, eventually run every half hour around the clock
The Staten Island Ferry will soon run every half hour around the clock.