FAA bill overcomes first Senate hurdle ahead of May 10 deadline

The Senate on Wednesday took the first step toward passing a five-year reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the…

Senate braces for fights over FAA reauthorization

The Senate’s work to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will kick off in earnest Wednesday as members push to…

Maryland, Virginia senators blast move to add long-distance flights at Reagan airport

A quartet of senators from the greater Washington area tore into a potential provision that would add a number of…

Fatal crashes involving Ford's partially automated driving system prompt investigation

Federal regulators have opened an investigation into Ford’s partially automated driving system after two fatal crashes. The National Highway Traffic Safety…

Cruz proposal for lawmakers facing threats to get special airport security escorts is blocked

A proposal to allow lawmakers and judges facing credible threats to get special security escorts at airports was kept out…

Battleground state Pennsylvania gets first electric school buses funded by Biden admin 

Pennsylvania received its first electric school buses funded by the Biden administration Thursday, an effort in the critical battleground state…

Southwest closing operations at 4 airports

Southwest is closing operations at four airports because of delivery delays for Boeing airliners. The cutback comes as the airline reported…

Near miss on DC airport runway spurs FAA investigation

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it will investigate a near miss on the runway of the Ronald Reagan Washington…

Boeing whistleblower: ‘Absolutely’ a culture of retaliation

A Boeing whistleblower told a Senate committee Wednesday that he was silenced and threatened after he raised concerns with gaps…

Georgia port sets record month for auto deliveries amid Baltimore fallout

A port in Georgia set a new monthly record for its auto deliveries in March as the Baltimore Port remains…