Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors
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Banned From Russian Airspace, U.S. Airlines Look to Restrict Competitors

Because of the war in Ukraine, U.S. carriers have to take the long way on flights to and from Asia, giving an advantage to foreign rivals flying the same routes.
Why Regulators Plan to Sue Over JetBlue’s Deal for Spirit
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Why Regulators Plan to Sue Over JetBlue’s Deal for Spirit

Regulators looking to block JetBlue’s $3.8 billion bid to buy Spirit Airways think there’s no other way to address their competition concerns.
Rail Heat Sensors, Under Scrutiny in Ohio Crash, Face Few Regulations
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Rail Heat Sensors, Under Scrutiny in Ohio Crash, Face Few Regulations

Safety experts said the East Palestine derailment might not have happened had Norfolk Southern placed sensors closer together. The federal government doesn’t require or regulate their use.