The Federal Aviation Administration is revamping its systems following the September sabotage and fire at a suburban Chicago air traffic control center that disrupted travel nationwide. FAA Administrator Michael Huerta said Monday the agency is working to reduce its response …
Honda Motor Co. said it failed to report more than 1,700 claims of injury or death involving its cars to U.S. regulators, a violation that would be one of the biggest in history and could lead to a fine of …
While private passenger autonomous vehicles are still being tested by Google and other car manufacturers and state legislators mull rules governing driverless vehicles on roadways, their commercial use has already begun. Maryland-based Lockheed Martin, a global security and aerospace company, …
Mass.-based Coverys, a provider of medical professional liability insurance, named Joseph Murphy as the company’s new chief operating officer, effective January 5, 2015. In his new role as COO, Murphy will oversee underwriting, marketing and risk management, and will play …
A majority of property/casualty insurers in Canada expect to invest in technology in 2015, according to a joint survey conducted by Xchanging plc, a business process, procurement and technology services provider, and Insurance-Canada.ca. The survey, which found that 65 percent …
Jeffery Alex Geddes was recently promoted to the position of claim examiner I for Tenn. -based Brentwood Services Administrators Inc. (BSA), according to Jeff Pettus, president and chief executive officer. In his new position, Geddes will be responsible for reviewing, …
San Antonio, Texas, police are investigating the theft of about $4,000 worth of instruments from the tour bus of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Leon Russell’s band. The show went on Sunday night for Russell, recognizable by his long …
A northeast Louisiana prosecutor says he’s dismissing the ticket issued to a Texas teenager who apparently fell asleep at the wheel, causing a wreck that killed five members of his family. The 16-year-old boy, who was not identified, and two …
Officials from the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety are urging drivers to be careful and to use seatbelts during the holiday travel period. Officials say 20 people died during crashes during the Thanksgiving travel period in 2013, which ran from …
The Vermont Governor’s Highway Safety Program is going to be sponsoring a holiday “Click It or Ticket” campaign to encourage the use of seatbelts and child safety seats. Beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 26, motorists in Vermont can expect to see …