Public Transit Goes Off the Rails With Fewer Riders, Dwindling Cash, Rising Crime
By Jimmy Vielkind Jan. 8, 2023 1:08 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)Several of the nation’s largest urban mass-transit systems are...
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Southwest’s December Meltdown to Cause Quarterly Loss
The airline said it lost up to $425 million in revenue after it canceled more than 16,700 flights in the...
Southwest Says It Maintains Normal Schedule as Airline Processes Bags, Refunds
Executives said they plan to launch a postmortem after the holiday meltdown that led to thousands of canceled flights. Source...
Southwest Airlines Shows Progress in Push to Restore Flights
The carrier had just one Saturday flight cancellation as of midday, and it was seeking employee volunteers to help catch...
Southwest Airlines Gears Up for a Normal Flight Schedule on Friday After Mass Cancellations
BusinessEmployee volunteers rebuilt crew schedules manually after storm disruptions overwhelmed systems and led to thousands of canceled flights Source link
Southwest Airlines Fliers Contend With Lost Luggage Along With Canceled Flights
The carrier cancels more flights for the coming days as a senator says the Commerce Committee would examine disruptions at...
Southwest Airlines Cancels About Two-Thirds of Flights as Woes Spiral
BusinessCarrier canceled more than 2,700 flights Monday as winter weather roils holiday travel Source link
Air Travel Stabilizes Though Winter Storm Cancellations Persist
The Buffalo Niagara airport said it would remain closed until Tuesday, and the FAA said Sunday wind and snow could...
Two Airbus Satellites Are Lost After Rocket Fails
BusinessArianespace, European Space Agency appointing independent panel to investigate Source link
Orlando Airport Asks Airlines to Carry Additional Fuel to Avoid Flight Disruptions
BusinessBad weather along the Gulf Coast delayed fuel deliveries, the airport says Source link
Railroads Focus on Stabilizing Workforce After Strike Is Averted
BusinessFederal regulator and businesses criticize service disruptions; Norfolk Southern rethinks furloughs Source link
Apple Makes Plans to Move Production Out of China
In recent weeks, Apple Inc. has accelerated plans to shift some of its production outside China, long the dominant country...
Cruise Deals Surface Early With More Travelers Ready to Set Sail
Life & WorkTravelPeople are less hesitant vacationing at sea, so sales are popping up months earlier than usual. But discounts...
Smooth Travel for Thanksgiving Passengers, Airlines
TSA projects that more than 2.5 million people could pass through U.S. airports Sunday. Source link
Railroad Unions Split Over Labor Contract
BusinessMembers of conductors union narrowly vote to reject contract, while engineers union narrowly ratifies deal Source link
The Best and Worst Airports of 2022
San Francisco and Sacramento top The Wall Street Journal’s rankings for large and midsize airports. Newark and LaGuardia rank last....
China’s Global Port Investments Give Rise to Security Worries
Security concerns related to Chinese investments in overseas ports are mounting as the country’s firms acquire more stakes at shipping...
Qatar Airways Says Airbus Exerted Influence Over Regulator in Paint Dispute
The airline made the accusation to a London court as part of a case in which it claims that surface-paint...
UPS Earnings Rise as Higher Prices Offset Shipping Slowdown
United Parcel Service Inc.’s profit climbed in the third quarter despite a downtick in shipping volumes as higher prices buoyed...
Union Pacific Profit Rises 13% as Railroads Benefit From Higher Freight Rates
Higher prices and strong demand from customers helped lift profits for major railroad operators in the most recent quarter, though...
