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Airfreight

John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 03/14/2019
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U.S. airlines, Boeing ground all 737 MAX aircraft after FAA reversal

The entire Boeing 737-MAX fleet is now grounded following an FAA decision that followed similar decisions by China, the U.K.…
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Airfreight

John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 03/04/2019
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Release of crash data from Amazon cargo plane expected within days

NTSB will look at the potential for hazmats such as lithium-ion batteries as a contributing factor in last week’s Atlas…
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Economics

John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 02/18/2019
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Railroads look to PTC to shake out more capacity

Positive Train Control isn’t just about safety anymore as the railroads revisit how the technology can generate capacity and save…
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Legal issues

John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 02/05/2019
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NTSB rails against PTC implementation delays

The railroads have delayed installing life-saving automatic braking technology for another two years, and the NTSB is running out of…
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Airfreight

John Gallagher, Washington Correspondent 01/25/2019
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Government shutdown takes toll on safety

A former NTSB executive tells FreightWaves that “perishable information” critical to freight accident investigations is at risk of disappearing.
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