United Airlines announced an application put forward this week to the Department of Transportation, asking for more daily flights between Houston and Havana. At present, the Houston-to-Havana route...
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Alaska Air Cargo recently introduced the first converted Boeing 737-700 cargo aircraft to its fleet, marking the first time an all-passenger aircraft has been converted to an all-freight aircraft. ...
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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will soon deploy a 70-member team of emergency response personnel and support equipment to assist in recovery efforts in Puerto Rico, which was left sever...
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao recently spoke at the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Annual Meeting on regulatory reforms in the Department...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recently presented its 2017 America's Transportation Awards for the grand prize and people’s choice awards. "For 10...
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The Jacksonville Port (JAXPORT) Authority Board of Directors recently voted to hire Eric Green as CEO. Executive search firm Korn Ferry, which was hired in June to find a new CEO, presented the d...
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Lance Lyttle, the managing director of the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), has been appointed to the board of directors for the Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA). ...
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In 2016, airlines worldwide carried around 3.8 billion passengers with 7.1 trillion revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) being logged, according to a recently-published report aimed at highlighting the...
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The Wisconsin State Department of Transportation (WisDOT), through a decision made by Gov. Scott Walker (R-WI), will create an Office of Inspector General position to review all transportation-related...
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The New York State Department of Transportation will invest $110 million in Phase III of the Kew Gardens Interchange project in central Queens, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said. More than 200,000 vehicles tr...
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Toyota Motor Corp. recently announced plans to invest $373.8 million in the United States by 2020. The funds will be used to implement Toyota’s New Global Architecture at its Alabama plant and to b...
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AAR, a global aftermarket solutions company, recently signed a five-year agreement with Air Canada to provide the airline with airframe maintenance for its fleet of 34 Boeing 767s. The contract goe...
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A report from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) recently found that, despite a sizeable jump in gas prices for September against the same period last year, public transportation co...
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Congestion-related delays for the Bay Area freeway during weekday commute periods rose 9 percent to a record of 3.5 minutes per commuter in 2017 compared to 3.2 minutes the year prior, according to a ...
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Plug In America recently announced that National Drive Electric Week, held Sept. 9-17, reached all 50 U.S. states for the first time in the event’s history. A total of 276 coordinated events occ...
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Qatar Airways recently announced an order for two Boeing 747-8 Freighters and four Extended Range 777-300ERs, valued at $2.16 billion. The 747-8 Freighter has 16 percent more cargo volume than the ...
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Officials from Queen Anne County, Maryland, recently met with state Deputy Transportation Secretary Jim Ports to discuss the draft for fiscal years 2018 through 2023 Consolidated Transportation Progra...
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The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) recently announced that 42 additional individuals have recently earned the organization’s Safety Certification for Transportation Pr...
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With the Sept. 30 deadline looming for Congress to reauthorize Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funding, stop thousands of FAA employees from being furloughed and keep airport projects under way,...
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South Korean multinational steel-making company POSCO recently opened a new plant at the Port of Indiana-Jeffersonville. The plant was announced last year and POSCO has invested $21 million in the ...
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