Pros and cons of putting travel expenses on a credit card for vacation
The summer travel season kicks off at the end of the month. Millions of Americans are making vacation plans and figuring out how to pay for those…
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A high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas to Los Angeles under construction
Brightline West aims to lay 218 miles of new track between a terminal to be built just south of the Las Vegas Strip, and another new facility in…
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FAA groundstops all Alaska Airlines flights due to computer problems
The Seattle-based airline said, in a statement, that an issue arose while performing an “upgrade to the system that calculates our weight and…
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Oakland city officials vote on airport’s name change
The airport is currently called Oakland Onternational Airport and will now be called San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, despite San…
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Secretary of Transportation on Baltimore bridge collapse, Boeing and air travel
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg spoke with Ed O’Keefe on Face the Nation Sunday on the Baltimore bridge collapse, leadership changes at…
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Northern California hit with snow and rain, affecting travel in the Sierra
Rain and snow is making travel in the Sierra difficult in some parts just as people are hitting the road for the holiday…
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TSA reports 2.79 million passengers, 10th busiest day of all time
At the beginning of this month, TSA reported a nearly 6% increase in passengers over last year at the same time, and last year was a record…
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FAA to increase oversight of United Airlines
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is increasing oversight of United Airlines following more than a half-dozen safety incidents in recent…
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Electric vehicle market cools off as automakers delay EV plans
As a result, manufacturers are shifting to a mixed offering of vehicles, with lineups of gas-powered vehicles alongside hybrids and fully electric…
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Report reveals safety shortfalls in partially automated cars
New testing by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) finds nearly all of the driver assistance systems that they evaluated, the ones that…
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ADOT to plan for alternating lane restrictions on I-8 this week
In a press release, the lane restrictions on Interstate 8 (I-8) will occur on Thursday, March 7 and will go until Thursday, April 4 to make pavement…
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JetBlue terminates merger with Spirit Airlines
A federal judge blocked the proposed merger in January after the Justice Department sued to stop the merger, alleging it would drive up fares for…
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Funding going towards Yuma International AirportÂ
Through the Airport Terminal Program, the Yuma International Airport will receive $950,000 and plan to strengthen its…
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Toyota recalls 280,000 pickups and SUVs because transmissions can deliver power even when in neutral
Toyota is recalling about 280,000 pickup trucks and SUVs in the U.S.…
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NASA seeking applicants for year long simulated Mars experience
The mission, which gets underway in the spring of 2025, will help inform NASA’s plans for human exploration of the red…
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The Biden administration announces $970 million in grants for airport improvements across the US
The Biden administration said Thursday it is providing $970 million for improvements at 114 airports around the country, with work ranging from wider…
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ADOT to close lanes near Yuma next week
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) announced they will close northbound and southbound lanes on US 95 near…
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South West Arizona Geocachers celebrate 20 years in Yuma
Geocaching is for anyone who is looking for an adventure or is looking to explore their surrounding…
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American Airlines’ hard landing on Maui sends 6 to hospital
Flight 271 arrived at Kahului Airport around 2 p.m. Saturday, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, which said it was investigating.…
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Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 plane arrives in San Diego airport
It was the airline’s first Max 9 flight since the FAA grounded the aircraft nearly three weeks ago after a door plug blew out from the plane’s side…
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