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....
Transportation
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...
Travel Demand Remains Strong, Airlines Say
The pandemic-related travel boom shows little sign of tapering off, despite persistent inflation and a murky economic outlook, airlines say....
Biden Rule Would Add More Gig Workers to Company Payrolls
The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that could put more gig workers on company payrolls, scrapping a Trump...
Local Newspapers Try Mail Delivery as Drivers Choose Better-Paying Gigs
The publisher of the Odessa American found it so difficult to find workers to deliver the West Texas newspaper in...
As More Cars Hit Dealership Lots, Buyers Feel Pinch of Rising Interest Rates
More new cars and trucks are finally trickling into dealerships as supply-chain troubles ease and auto makers increase factory output....
WSJ News Exclusive | London Heathrow to Drop Daily Passenger Cap After Chaotic Summer
LONDON—London Heathrow Airport has told airlines it will lift a cap on passenger numbers at its terminals later this month,...
WSJ News Exclusive | Ford’s Latest Supply-Chain Problem: a Shortage of Blue Oval Badges
Ford F -3.60% Motor Co. has delayed deliveries of certain vehicles because it didn’t have the blue oval badges that...
FedEx to Raise Shipping Rates by 6.9% as It Combats Slowdown
FedEx Corp. FDX 0.84% said it plans to raise shipping rates by an average of 6.9% across most of its...
American Airlines Says Data Breach Affected Small Number of Customers
The phishing campaign allowed hackers to gain access to the email accounts of some American Airlines staffers. Photo: JOSHUA ROBERTS/REUTERS...
FedEx to Close Offices, Park Aircraft After Warning of Sales Shortfall
FedEx Corp. FDX -0.07% said its quarterly revenue fell below its expectations and it was closing offices and parking aircraft...
White House Explores Rail-Freight Alternatives as Possible Strike Looms
The White House is assessing how other transportation providers could fill potential gaps in the nation’s freight network as labor...
Freight Railroads Propose Limiting Sensitive Cargo as Strike Threat Looms
Freight railroads said they are planning to halt the transport of hazardous materials and sensitive cargoes, such as chemicals used...
FedEx Sues Ground Contractor, Cancels His Routes
FedEx Corp. FDX -4.33% sued one of its largest delivery contractors in the U.S. and canceled his routes, saying the...
Federal Trade Commission Drops Mark Zuckerberg From Antitrust Lawsuit
Meta Platforms had asked the Federal Trade Commission to remove Mark Zuckerberg from a lawsuit filed to block it from...
Deliveries of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner Set to Resume in Coming Days
Delivery of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner would be the first new 787 to a customer in more than a year....
The Inside Story of Carlos Ghosn’s Brazen Escape From Japan
Ever the thorough operative, Michael Taylor began laying the groundwork of his cover story as soon as the private jet...
