Business
Midwest competing with California for high-speed rail funds
April 8, 2011
World & Nation
Southwest has a special pass that allowed the airline to land despite bad weather at Chicago’s Midway on Dec. 8.
Dec. 22, 2005
Wrapping up a baffling case of confusion in the cockpit, federal investigators were only able to speculate Thursday about what spurred two skilled airline pilots to make basic mistakes, then fail to heed warning signs that they were on the wrong runway, causing a deadly accident last summer.
July 27, 2007
LaHood: We won’t pay air traffic controllers to nap
April 21, 2011
Pilots and controllers talked about changing runway plans before a fatal Chicago accident.
Dec. 12, 2005
FAA vows to boost safety inspections of regional airlines
June 10, 2009
He did time for being drunk on the job. But eventually, he re-earned
Oct. 4, 2009
Continental Airlines flight is first in U.S. to use biofuel
Nov. 11, 2011
Witnesses describe a potentially disastrous lack of oversight of airline safety.
April 4, 2008
Federal investigators say the plane lost hundreds of feet of runway when it touched down in heavy snow. The aircraft hit 2 vehicles, killing a child.
Dec. 16, 2005