Transportation NewsTransportation news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Plane strikes car on I-40, killing pilot- August 15, 2008 This morning's collision between a homebuilt airplane and a ground vehicle along a desert freeway near Needles apparently has killed the pilot, according to Federal Aviation Administration officials.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/plane-strikes-car-on-i-40-killing-pil... SEPTA To Expand Service For Growing Commuters- August 14, 2008 Commuters in the Philadelphia area are about to have more bus, trolley and train service.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/septa-to-expand-service-for-growing-c... Southwest Leads On Domestic Passengers- August 14, 2008 Southwest Airlines carried more domestic passengers for the first five months of 2008 than any other U.S. airline, according to Department of Transportation statistics released Thursday.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/southwest-leads-on-domestic-passenger... Scandinavian SAS swings to 2Q loss; more job cuts- August 14, 2008 The Stockholm-based carrier said that net loss in the three months through June 30 was 411 million kronor , down from a net profit of 607 million kronor in the same period in 2007.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/scandinavian-sas-swings-to-2q-loss-mo... Korean Air records 2Q net loss on fuel, currency- August 14, 2008 Korean Air Lines Co. posted a second-quarter net loss amid soaring fuel costs and a weak South Korean currency, it said Thursday.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/korean-air-records-2q-net-loss-on-fue... American Eagle flights to link Dallas, Bloomington- August 14, 2008 American Eagle Airlines is adding daily nonstop service between DallasFort Worth International Airport and Central Illinois Regional Airport in Bloomington.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/american-eagle-flights-to-link-dallas... Airlines association sues US on slots auction- August 14, 2008 NEW YORK : Following through with a warning last week, the Air Transport Association of America - the trade organization for U.S. airlines - sued the Federal Aviation Administration on Monday to stop the ...http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/airlines-association-sues-us-on-slots... Bozeman gets direct airline service to Las Vegas- August 13, 2008 Allegiant Air is adding direct flights from Bozeman to Las Vegas, starting in October.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/bozeman-gets-direct-airline-service-t... Mesa to delay 3Q results- August 13, 2008 Mesa Air Group is delaying the filing of its third-quarter results. The parent company of interisland carrier go! reported in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday that it was delaying ...http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/mesa-to-delay-3q-results?fromrss=1 Singapore Airlines stake offer for China Eastern expires- August 13, 2008 Singapore : Singapore Airlines said Sunday its offer to buy a stake in China Eastern Airlines expired on 9 August and that it will explore other ways to develop the relationships.http://www.topix.net/business/transportation/2008/08/singapore-airlines-stake-offer-for-ch... |