American Airlines has been hit with a staggering $50 million fine by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) for mishandling disabled passengers and damaging wheelchairs over a five-year period from 2019 to 2023. The DoT’s investigation found that the airline mishandled over 10,760 wheelchairs and mobility scooters, making it one of the highest violators among […]
The Biden administration has given the green light for Alaska Airlines to proceed with its $1.9 billion acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, but not without enforcing strict conditions aimed at safeguarding competition and protecting consumers. The U.S. Department of Transportation, led by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, stated that the airlines must maintain critical Hawaiian routes and […]
In a pivotal moment for American politics, Kamala Harris has been officially nominated as the Democratic candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, setting the stage for a November clash against Republican Donald Trump. This nomination marks a significant milestone as Harris becomes the first Black and South Asian woman to lead a major party in […]