Transportation

Shares of some top airlines companies were mixed at the close of trading: Delta Air rose $.13 or .3 percent, to $38.19.

Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Delta Air rose $.20 or .5 percent, to $38.26.

The United Nations has imposed sanctions on the North Korean shipping company that operates a ship seized by Panama in July 2013 for carrying undeclared military equipment from Cuba and has ordered all countries to freeze its assets.

Students who survived the South Korean ferry disaster testified Monday they were repeatedly ordered by loudspeaker to stay in the sinking ship but eventually helped each other flee after finding their cabins were flooded too much.

Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Delta Air rose $.21 or .6 percent, to $38.27.

Virgin America's next destination is Wall Street.

At the nation's busiest bus station, winding lines of riders wait amid cracked floors, crumbling ceiling tiles and a wheezing air-conditioning system helped along by old-fashioned floor fans.

From the port of New London on Long Island Sound north through Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont and into Canada, a 390-mile freight rail system linking New England to the rest of the Northeast lacks a key element: a 21st-century rail line in Connecticut.

The trailer for the next film in the popular "Hunger Games" series is making its premiere at Comic-Con.

Shares of some top airlines companies were mixed at the close of trading: Delta Air fell $.01 or percent, to $38.06.

Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 1 p.m.: Delta Air rose $.13 or .3 percent, to $38.20.

Airline travel requires passengers to make a leap of faith, entrusting their lives to pilots, airlines, air traffic controllers and others who regulate air travel.

A vintage rail company that transports hundreds of thousands of tourists a year along the route of the historic Klondike Gold Rush intends to resume operations Friday, two days after a derailment left 23 people with minor injuries, officials said.

Shares of some top airlines companies are up at 10 a.m.: Delta Air rose $.65 or 1.7 percent, to $38.72.

Nearly 300 passengers perish when their plane is shot out of the sky.

Operating costs for the U.S. Navy's newest ships will decline and "become more normal" over time, Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said Thursday.

Southwest Airlines is reporting a record profit for the second quarter, more than doubling what it earned a year ago.

Shares of some top airlines companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Delta Air fell $.30 or .8 percent, to $38.85.

Profit and revenue are up at American Airlines, and the company will share some of the gains with shareholders.

Nothing spilled when three tanker cars in an oil train from North Dakota derailed at a rail yard early Thursday, but it alarmed environmentalists.