Transportation Policy
Communication Breakdown Prompts Dutch Fear of Plane Hijacking
Jets scramble, but everything's okay.
Fly the Solyndra Skies: RNC Darling Boeing Benefits from Loan Guarantees, Too
Perhaps not the best example of independent American industry, guys.
Airport Closed By WWII Bomb
Workers at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport discovered an unexploded WWII bomb underground
FAA Reconsiders Restrictions on Electronic Devices
Old hodge-podge of rules is due to be revisited
36 Killed in Explosive Bus Crash in China
Double-decker sleeper bush collided with a tanker full of methanol.
China's Infrastructure Investments Going the Way of Its Rail and Energy Investments -- Horribly
A year-old poorly-constructed bridge collapses, killing three.
Police UAVs Could Be Deployed in the UK
Drones could be used to monitor festivals and protests
Pittsburgh Public Transit Gets State Bailout
It's a train Pennsylvania taxpayers might wish they'd missed
Drone Body Count Continues to Pile High
3 militants have been killed in the Pakistani tribal region
Derailed CSX Train Outside Baltimore Kills 2
Train fell off a bridge into a parking lot
Qantas Pilots Grounded for Arguing in Cockpit
Qantas's flight operations managers kept the jumbo on the ground overnight.
Obama Releases $470 Million for Highway Work
That's enough for, like, 100 yards of high-speed rail!
Highway Tolls Have Officials Upset
Independent road authorities accused of misspent funds, lavish lifestyles
Drone Details Revealed in FAA Documents
Most domestic drones are used for surveillance, but even the FAA finds some official proposals preposterous
Pennsylvania Town Approves Laziness Fine For Double Parking
Residents could face an additional $100 fine for double parking if a free parking space is nearby.
Get Ready for a New Generation of Drones
The high-tech robots are getting smaller, deadlier and more autonomous
Hypersonic Aircraft Doesn't Fly
The Air Force's unmanned craft had to be destroyed during a test
Man Wanders Right Through $100 Million Airport Security System Unnoticed
Agency to probe how he was able to walk over two runways and enter terminal without being noticed.
American Drones Wage Quiet War in Africa
Flying from secret bases, armed, unmanned U.S. warplanes wage bloody battle against Islamic militants
US Drone War in Africa a Little Less HIdden
A collection of reports, statements, and "informed conjecture" are helping to unmask one of America's shadow wars.
Switch Seats, You're a Man
A man flying with Virgin was told to move seats because he was sat next to two unaccompanied boys.
JetBlue Pilot Has Another Psychotic Episode
Judge orders man who "went berserk" in mid-air earlier in the year in custody for another 30 days.
Canada Goes Crazy for Drones
The country's military wants to spend $1 billion on unmanned armed aircraft
Amtrak's Horrible, Expensive Food to Protect Overpaid Public Jobs
"It's a whopper of an idea, trading good-paying jobs for cheaper hamburgers," is the defense.
No Transportation Tax for Georgia
Voters gave thumbs-down to an $18 billion boost in sales taxes
