At least 4 injured after battery catches fire on United flight from San Diego
A United Airlines flight from San Diego had to return shortly after takeoff after a battery device caught fire in the cabin. Four patients were transported to the hospital.
FAA faces scrutiny from lawmakers after recent near misses: 'Alarm bells should be going off'
The Federal Aviation Administration is facing scrutiny from Congress after several recent incidents in which accidents were narrowly avoided and an outage delayed flights,.
Spirit Airlines says expects DOJ decision on JetBlue merger in around 30 days
JetBlue's bid to acquire Spirit Airlines has been put on pause while the DOJ considers blocking the merger on antitrust grounds, resolution expected in 30 days.
Silicon Valley dethroned as hottest tech job market following layoffs: report
Waves of layoffs from Silicon Valley firms in recent months have caused East Coast cities to eclipse the traditional tech mecca when it comes to job openings in the sector.
Copper shortage gets real
A copper deficit might extend beyond 2023 as mining issues in the South American countries of Peru and South America threaten global supply.
New York rent regulation is upheld by appeals court
The case was filed by a consortium of local landlord groups and individual landlords led by the Community Housing Improvement Program and the Rent Stabilization Association.
Las Vegas airport expected to reach capacity in 2030 with 63 million passengers
The Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, is on track to reach capacity at 63 million passengers in seven years. Officials may build a new reliever airport.
Phoenix police investigating $100K theft from Super Bowl Experience
Many National Football League fans who attended the Super Bowl Experience in downtown Phoenix this past weekend heard about the $100K theft that police say took place.
New Orleans Police Department given authority to shut down businesses found harboring violent crime
New Orleans businesses that are the site of repeated crimes and deemed harboring crime can now be shut down by the police department following a city council vote.
Capital city most luxury-obsessed area in US, study says
A study provided to Fox Business says people tend to associate luxury with the U.S.'s capital city, Washington, D.C. Vacation, jewelry and hotels appear on Google Trends data.
Officials investigating Austin airport after planes nearly collide on runway
A Southwest Airlines plane nearly collided with a FedEx cargo plane at the airport in Austin, Texas on Saturday. The FAA and NTSB have opened investigations into the incident.
Spring break 2023 hotspots will put a big dent in your wallet: Tips for traveling on a budget
Travel mid-week, take advantage of hotel amenities and sign up for loyalty rewards to avoid spending big bucks this spring break, according to travel strategist Jeanenne Tornatore.
Richard's Rainwater partners with New Orleans brewery to harvest, bottle rainwater
Richard's Rainwater, the only nationally distributed bottled rainwater beverage, has teamed up with a brewery in New Orleans to open a potable rainwater collection site
Southwest Airlines reducing minimum requirements for pilots: report
Southwest Airlines is reportedly cutting the number of hours pilot applicants must have spent flying jets or other turbine-powered aircraft to qualify for jobs.
FAA ground stop for Chinese spy balloon shootdown results in massive flight radar gap off South Carolina coast
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop on flights in North Carolina and South Carolina near the area around a Chinese spy balloon flying near the Atlantic.
Southwest Airlines exec to testify at Senate hearing following travel meltdown
Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer will testify in front of the U.S. Senate Commerce Committee next week to explain what the airline has done following the holiday meltdown
Airlines tell White House to get 'facts straight,' say competition proposals will drive up costs
U.S. airlines says the White House has its facts wrong in proposing new regulations to tackle hidden fees that the industry says will increase costs to consumers.
Miami woman charged with fraud after using COVID funds for lavish lifestyle
A Florida woman is facing up to 20 years in prison if convicted on federal charges after she allegedly used fraudulent forms to obtain $381,000 in COVID-19 relief.
Flight canceled or disrupted? Know your rights
Amid a spate of flight cancellations due to bad weather and manmade mishaps, air travelers should know their rights when airlines cancel or delay their flights.
Airbus revives order from Qatar Airways following paint-dispute settlement
Airbus will resume deliveries of 73 new aircraft ordered by Qatar Airways after settling a quality control dispute. New airplanes will be a mix of A321 and A350 aircraft.