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FAA safety official retires; was criticized over Boeing jet

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The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that its top safety official will retire at the end of June. Ali Bahrami had come under sharp...

Buttigieg urges travelers to respect mask mandates on planes

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WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Sunday urged travelers to respect flight attendants and other crew members who enforce federal mask mandates on...

Transportation secretary to visit closed interstate bridge

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit the Interstate 40 bridge connecting Tennessee and Arkansas that's been indefinitely closed after a...

FAA questions lead to new halt in deliveries of Boeing plane

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CHICAGO — Boeing has again halted deliveries of its 787 jetliner after federal regulators asked for more information about production flaws, including small gaps...

Boeing to pay $17 million to settle plane production issues

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Federal officials say Boeing will pay at least $17 million and take steps to fix production problems on its 737 jets including the Max. ...

Firefighting helicopter with 4 aboard crashes in Florida

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LEESBURG, Fla. — A firefighting helicopter with four people on board crashed Tuesday near an airport in central Florida, officials said. ...

US cuts Mexico’s aviation safety rating, curbing new flights

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U.S. regulators have downgraded Mexico's aviation safety rating, a move that prevents Mexican airlines from expanding flights to the United States just as travel...

Union chief says flight attendant lost 2 teeth in assault

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DALLAS — A Southwest Airlines flight attendant was assaulted by a passenger and lost two teeth in the attack last weekend, according to a...

Ford CEO says US needs to regulate automated driving systems

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DETROIT — The CEO of America's second-largest auto company is calling for the federal government to set standards for fully or partially automated vehicles...

Largest container ship hits East Coast as ports see surge

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BAYONNE, N.J. — With the sun gleaming off the Manhattan skyline in the distance, the massive ship passed slowly underneath the Bayonne Bridge on...