Buttigieg, Pete (1982- ) – Page 7

U.S. Fines American Airlines $4.1 Million for Lengthy Tarmac Delays

In 43 instances in recent years, the airline kept passengers stranded on the tarmac for hours in violation of federal rules, the Transportation Department said.

By Mark Walker

Buttigieg, Pete (1982- ) East Palestine (Ohio) Federal Railroad Administration Norfolk Southern Corporation Railroad Accidents and Safety Railroads Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Transportation Department (US) Workplace Hazards and Violations

Freight Railroads Seek Changes to Federal Safety Program Before Joining It

After the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the nation’s major freight railroads agreed to join a federal program for workers to report safety issues. But first, they want it to be overhauled.

By Mark Walker

Bathrooms and Toilets Buttigieg, Pete (1982- ) Disabilities Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Transportation Department (US) United States Politics and Government

U.S. Moves to Improve Airplane Bathrooms for People With Disabilities

New regulations announced by the Transportation Department will mandate that more new planes have accessible lavatories, though the requirement will not take effect for years.

By Mark Walker

Buttigieg, Pete (1982- ) Delta Air Lines Inc Heat and Heat Waves Las Vegas (Nev) Transportation United States

U.S. Investigating Why Delta Passengers Were Kept on Plane in Extreme Heat

The flight, from Las Vegas to Atlanta, was stalled at Harry Reid International Airport, leaving passengers sweltering in triple-digit temperatures, the department said.

By Livia Albeck-Ripka

mosaec