Waymo to expand autonomous vehicle rides to San Francisco
Waymo's self-driving ride-hailing service is branching out to San Francisco.
Mar 30, 2022
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Business
Abu Dhabi's Etihad carrier posts $476M loss amid pandemic
Abu Dhabi's Etihad carrier announced on Tuesday a whopping $478 million loss for 2021, a figure that underscores the continued challenge airlines around the world face as travelers slowly return to the skies amid COVID-19 ...
Mar 1, 2022
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German air traffic rebounded last year but still far to go
The number of air passengers in Germany rebounded somewhat last year but was still two-thirds below levels seen before the coronavirus pandemic, official figures showed Monday.
Jan 31, 2022
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Officials: Boom aims to build supersonic jets in N. Carolina
A Colorado-based aviation company wants to build a plant for next-generation supersonic passenger jets at a North Carolina airport, government officials said Wednesday as local and state boards approved hefty financial incentives ...
Jan 26, 2022
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Boeing deliveries rose in 2021 but still lag Airbus
Boeing delivered more than twice as many commercial planes in 2021 as the year earlier, but still lagged its archrival Airbus in the closely-watched industry benchmark, according to figures released Tuesday.
Jan 11, 2022
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Transit inequity increased during pandemic
For many essential workers, public transit provides a vital connection to their workplace in a world otherwise on lockdown. Yet the risk of infection for these workers, who are more likely to be from a low income or ethnic ...
Jan 11, 2022
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Transport simulation: Ridesharing pushes the mobility transition
"Our simulations based on surveys and many other data reveal that mobility transition will be possible when attractive alternatives to the private car are provided and stricter regulations for motorized individual transport ...
Dec 16, 2021
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Most commercial planes could accommodate personal wheelchairs
Many U.S. passenger airplanes could accommodate personal powered wheelchairs, electric wheelchairs often customized to the user, according to a report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. ...
Dec 1, 2021
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Thanksgiving air travel to rebound to 2019 levels, TSA says
The number of airline passengers traveling for Thanksgiving this year is expected to rebound to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels, but the Transportation Security Administration says it is ready to handle the surge.
Nov 17, 2021
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US sues Uber over 'wait fee' for disabled passengers
US authorities argued in a lawsuit Wednesday that ride-share firm Uber violated civil rights protections by imposing "wait" fees on disabled passengers who needed extra time to board a vehicle.
Nov 10, 2021
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