Transportation
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Rescuers tried to help free passengers trapped in business jet that crashed on Texas highway
Witnesses said they saw people trying to break open the windshield of the burning Cessna Citation Latitude twin-engine business jet, while others tried prying open the door.
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Ronald Reagan National Airport to close on Fourth of July for holiday events
Between late June and August, flights will be temporarily grounded for rehearsals and celebrations associated with the Great American State Fair, the Grand Prix and Independence Day events.
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Air Canada pilot flew over 900 large Boeing flights for 17 years without proper license, police say
During a routine examination of his credentials in 2025, investigators say they discovered "anomalies" in the pilot's licensing documentation.
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DC transit officials say fare evaders have cost system $50M this year, crackdown gets mixed response
DC area Metrobus commuters now punished for evading fares
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Duffy confirms five were killed in Virginia bus crash overnight, including teenager and child
The crash occurred when a bus, operated by E&P Travel, allegedly slammed into stopped traffic on the I-95 in Stafford County. The bus was transporting passengers from New York City to Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Privately backed tollway plan in Louisiana prompts debate over use of residential lots
Shreveport City Council introduced ordinance granting right-of-way access to a city-owned tract of land with Red River Expressway.
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Waymo suspending robotaxi services on freeways across the U.S
Waymo has been accelerating its expansion of robotaxi services across the U.S.
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Sinkhole at LaGuardia airport to keep runway closed through holiday weekend, delays continue
Crews discovered the sinkhole using ground-penetrating radar during a daily morning inspection of the airfield, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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Feds to spend $8B on Penn Station renovations
The Trump administration took over the redesign of Penn Station last year from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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NTSB begins hearings on what caused deadly UPS plane crash last year at Kentucky airport
The aircraft crashed into a recycling center, killing 15 people including the three pilots on the plane. Another 23 people on the ground were injured.
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FAA reveals new workforce plan to address nationwide air traffic controller shortage
Bedford's plan calls for a full staffing target of 12,563 certified professional controllers based on current forecast demand. The agency said it has roughly 11,000 controllers deployed across more than 300 facilities as of April 2026.
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All 11 passengers on flight survive plane crash off Florida coast
The group was rescued by the United States Air Force after an emergency locator transmitter signal from the plane alerted the Coast Guard around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.
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Fatal collision between jet and person on the runway at Denver International ruled a suicide
It took 15 seconds for Mott to jump the fence, which is over 8 feet high. He reached the runway and was struck two minutes later, according to airport officials.