Budget airline king Bill Franke warms to first-class seats and premium upgrades
Bill Franke, co-founder of Indigo Partners and chairman of Frontier Airlines Inc., speaks during an interview in New York, Oct....
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Auto industry urges Trump to bar Chinese automakers in U.S. ahead of Xi visit
President Donald Trump greets Vice President of China Han Zheng as SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, U.S. Ambassador to China David...
How record diesel prices will rip through the U.S. economy. Trucks, rails are only the start
The current price of diesel fuel is shown in Encinitas, California, U.S., Sept. 16, 2026. Mike Blake | ReutersEver since...
GM touts new V-8 engines in revived ‘truck wars’ with Ford, Ram amid lackluster EV sales
A General Motors employee at the automaker's Flint Engine plant working on Sept. 16, 2026 to assemble one of its...
Boeing CEO: 737 Max production taking 'a little bit longer' to stabilize than expected
A Boeing 737 MAX 10 fuselage is pictured during the opening ceremony for the company's new North Line assembly line,...
'Science fiction': Transport companies — the backbone of economy — are sounding alarm on fuel prices
A person walks in front of a semi-truck parked at a cargo shipping container on a rail yard in Commerce,...
American Airlines says 30% of seats drive half of revenue as premium cabin rush heats up
The main cabin of a retrofitted American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER used on long-haul routes, in an undated photograph. American Airlines...
J.B. Hunt stock plunges 10% after company warns third-quarter earnings will fall
A J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. tractor trailer parked at a freight depot in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S., on Saturday, Jan....
Flyers are happier with U.S. airports, despite near record travel levels, J.D. Power report shows
Travelers navigate security lines at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Terminal 1 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, March 23, 2026.Stephen Maturen | Getty...
Ford increases V-8 engine availability, lowers performance prices for 2027 F-150 trucks
2024 Ford F-150 RaptorFordDETROIT — Ford Motor is expanding the availability of V-8 engines and lowering the starting prices of...
GM launching new customer software experience with redesigned Chevy, GMC pickups
DETROIT — General Motors is releasing a new in-vehicle information and entertainment software experience for its customers, beginning later this...
U.S. auto market predictions for 2030: More hybrids, no Chinese entrants
New vehicles parked at a production base of SAIC General Motors Corporation Limited on Sept. 11, 2025, in Shanghai, China.Vcg...
GM plans U.S. battery development as Trump's DOT attacks Ford for China ties
Kurt Kelty, GM's vice president of battery and sustainability, speaks June 9, 2026, during the automaker's "Empower" event in which...
25 years after 9/11, the U.S. starts rolling back travel restrictions, from liquids to gate access
People wait in a security line at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Aug. 12, 2026, in the Queens borough...
Ford announces $1 billion investment at Kentucky plant following DOT criticism on China
A worker at Ford's Kentucky Truck Plant on April 30, 2025.Michael Wayland | CNBCDETROIT — Ford Motor on Thursday announced...
Ryanair CEO says to brace for a 'significant uplift' in airfares as oil prices soar
Passengers wait to board an aircraft of low cost Irish airline Ryanair at the Berlin-Brandenburg airport in Schoenefeld near Berlin,...
Trump administration expresses 'profound concern' over Ford's ties to China
U.S. President Donald Trump and CEO of Ford Jim Farley clap, as President Trump visits a Ford production center, in...
Trump says Bombardier can't sell in U.S. unless Canada aerospace giant builds there
An Air Canada Bombardier CRJ-900LR aircraft is seen at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington Virginia, on Oct....
Gasoline prices, over $4 per gallon, hit record high for Labor Day
Laura Olivas | Moment | Getty ImagesA late-summer surge in gasoline prices means drivers are paying more at the pump...
At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport
An Amazon cargo plane is seen after it crashed at Miami International Airport on Sept. 06, 2026 in Miami, Florida....
