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New Airline Passenger Rights Law Gives $1,300 for Bumped Flights, Other Benefits
One example of the US government championing the rights of citizens over corporations debuted today with a new a federal rule allowing airline passengers...
14 Tips for Getting Better Fuel Economy
With higher gas prices becoming a recurring reality, you should follow these tips to help reduce the amount of gas you use. Including advice...
Tunisia Pilot Hailed Hero for Refusing to Fly President Ben Ali’s Family
Hours before the ousted president of Tunisia fled, a pilot about to fly to Lyons from Tunisia refused to obey an order to hold...
Airline Wraps Gifts to Send Through the Baggage Chute for Christmas Eve Travelers
The Spanish airlines, Spanair, created a memorable holiday evening for passengers traveling on Christmas Eve to La Palmas. After arriving from Barcelona to collect...
Chinese Train Breaks 300 MPH, Setting Record
The Chinese high-speed rail system is not only the largest network of high-speed rail tracks, but a recent test run by a commercial train...
China Plans Elevated Buses That Can DRIVE OVER Cars, Without Blocking Traffic
Instead of spending millions to widen roads or build subways, a Chinese company is developing a "three-dimensional fast coach", a raised bus that will...
The Unsung Heroes of Potters Bar Train Crash
At a recent government inquest into what went wrong when a train car derailed in London and killed seven people on May 10, there...
GM Plans ‘Green’ Air-conditioning Refrigerant for 2013 Model Cars
GM is planning to keep drivers and passengers of 2013 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac cars cool with a sustainable air-conditioning refrigerant that lingers...
Carnegie Medals Awarded to 22 for Extraordinary Acts of Heroism
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission this week named 22 individuals as recipients of the Carnegie Medal, awarded throughout the U.S. and Canada to those...
Airline Service and Performance Improves; One of Best Years Ever
Airlines with fewer flights and fewer passengers have translated into better performance for the customer. For the second consecutive year, the performance of...
Oregon Truck Driver Named Highway Hero of the Year
An Oregon truck driver who helped save the lives of three people involved in a fiery traffic accident, including a driver who was trapped...
US to Invest $8 Billion in High Speed Rail
President Obama announced the dedication yesterday of $8 billion in federal stimulus investments to jump-start American high-speed rail and improve existing rail lines...
Top Ten Good News Stories of 2009
Despite what may be your immediate impression of 2009, overall it was a great year. Looking back, one can be grateful that the economy...
US Mandates Shorter Airline Delays on Tarmac With Food and Water Included
Responding to horror stories of stranded travelers, the Obama Administration yesterday established a 3-hour time limit for airline passengers to be delayed on the...
Google Offering Free WiFi at 47 Airports This Holiday Season
When you’re traveling this holiday season, you can enjoy free WiFi at 47 participating airports and on every Virgin America flight now through January...
Cat Catches the Daily Bus for Four Years
A 12-year old cat has caught the bus regularly from his own yard for four years. He waits in line behind the passengers,...
Passenger on Faulty Jet Steps Forward to Fix the Problem
After airline passengers were told an engineer was needed to fix a technical glitch on their flight, thus causing an 8-hour delay, one of...
Passenger Spots Leaking Jet Fuel, Averts Mid-Ocean Crash
Staff Sgt. Bartek Bachleda spotted a fuel leak during take-off and possibly saved the lives of more than 300 airline passengers in route...
Luggage Comes Home After Miracle Landing
Passengers on a US Airways flight that ditched in the Hudson River in New York are starting to get their luggage back - dried,...
Honest Taxi Driver Reaps Rewards
A taxi driver in Argentina, found a bag of cash left on his seat by an elderly couple containing $32,500. A few days later...