Transportation
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FAA resumes flights at Reagan Airport after shutdown over United Airlines flight security threat
The ground stop impacted about 820 flights, with maximum delays of 66 minutes and average delays of 33 minutes
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Two United Airline planes collide at LaGuardia Airport in New York: Report
The average delay at LaGuardia on Friday is two hours and 15 minutes, though some planes have been delayed as long as five hours.
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Illegal migrant charged in fatal Florida crash reportedly failed CDL test 10 times before accident
Singh, who had obtained a commercial driver’s license in California, has been charged with three counts of vehicular homicide in connection with the crash that occurred in August, in which three people were killed.
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Alaska Airlines issues nationwide ground stop over IT outage, second since July
The cause of the outage was not immediately clear, but Alaska Airlines announced the order at 7:21 p.m. Eastern.
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Four family members of GOP Illinois gubernatorial candidate die in Montana helicopter crash
"Darren and Cindy are heartbroken by this unimaginable loss," Darren Bailey's campaign said
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Duffy warns of serious wait times at airports as Trump admin searches for ways to pay ATC
Duffy said air traffic controllers, who are required to work during a government shutdown despite not getting paid, are among those who are searching for alternative ways to earn cash while the shutdown drags on.
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OceanGate's Titan submersible failed to meet safety standards: NTSB report
The Titan’s implosion was due to OceanGate’s “inadequate engineering process,” according to the NTSB
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Duffy announces he will withhold $40 million from California over trucking rules
The secretary said California is the "only state" that fails to ensure truck and big rig drivers can meet basic English proficiency requirements.
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Hegseth's plane makes unscheduled landing over cracked windshield
"All good. Thank God. Continue mission!" Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said
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Airports won't play Noem video in TSA check-in lines amid shutdown, arguing it's a political message
"Democrats in Congress refuse to fund the federal government, and because of this, many of our operations are impacted, and most of our TSA employees are working without pay," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said
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Duffy warns ATC staffing issues have caused delays to skyrocket from 5% to 53% during shutdown
Duffy urged air traffic controllers to continue showing up for work as much as they can, even though they are not immediately being paid.
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Staffing shortages at airports cause delays amid government shutdown
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned travelers that flights could be delayed because of the shutdown and that there has been a slight uptick in air traffic controllers who have called in sick since the shutdown began last week.
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Stowaway found dead inside American Airlines flight landing gear at Charlotte airport
"We are working with law enforcement on its investigation," American Airlines said