Ray Lahood

The US warned of a large scale flight delays and cancellations as a result of sequester or the automatic spending cuts on March 1.

A senior Boeing Co executive will meet with the head of the US FAA on Friday and present a series of measures aimed at preventing battery failures that grounded its 787 Dreamliner fleet for five weeks, according to a source familiar with the plans.

This is the first penalty assessed for a violation of the Department's new airline consumer rules that took effect in last August.

US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Thursday said that two air traffic controllers have been fired following investigation into an incident in which First Lady Michelle Obama's plane had to abort landing as it was flying too close to a military aircraft."We have fired two controllers after completing two investigations," LaHood told PBS Ne...

The US warned of a large scale flight delays and cancellations as a result of sequester or the automatic spending cuts on March 1.

A senior Boeing Co executive will meet with the head of the US FAA on Friday and present a series of measures aimed at preventing battery failures that grounded its 787 Dreamliner fleet for five weeks, according to a source familiar with the plans.

This is the first penalty assessed for a violation of the Department's new airline consumer rules that took effect in last August.

US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Thursday said that two air traffic controllers have been fired following investigation into an incident in which First Lady Michelle Obama's plane had to abort landing as it was flying too close to a military aircraft."We have fired two controllers after completing two investigations," LaHood told PBS Ne...