Criminal Probe Launched in Massachusetts Gas Blasts November 2, 2018 By Joe Ryan and Brian Eckhouse NiSource Inc. disclosed that federal authorities have launched a criminal investigation in connection with a series of explosions on its...
Audit of Lion Air’s Repair Unit Ordered After Crash October 31, 2018 By Fathiya Dahrul Indonesia ordered Lion Air to fire its technical director and started an audit of the carrier’s maintenance facility after one...
NTSB Hasn’t Been Able to Fully Examine Limo in Fatal Crash October 22, 2018 By MICHAEL BALSAMO and DAVID KLEPPER Federal safety investigators have been unable to conduct a full examination of the limousine involved in a crash that killed...
NTSB Recommends Black Box Upgrades to Aid in Air Crash Investigations October 22, 2018 By Alan Levin The ubiquitous black boxes on airliners – designed to capture the sometimes gruesome words and sounds leading up to crashes...
Civil Trial Commences in Seattle Duck Boat Crash October 19, 2018 The lead attorney for over 40 victims of a deadly crash in Seattle involving a duck boat said during opening...
As More States Legalize Pot, Impaired Driving Warnings Issued October 17, 2018 By Ryan Beene and Alan Levin U.S. transportation safety officials are sounding the alarm on drug-impaired driving, calling for state and federal regulators to do more...
Senate Will Probe Massachusetts Pipeline Blasts Tied to Utility Work October 16, 2018 By Ryan Beene, Naureen S. Malik and Jim Efstathiou Jr. A Senate oversight panel next month will convene a hearing to probe the series of explosions in September that rocked...
N.Y. Senator Says Feds Haven’t Done Enough to Investigate Limo Safety October 15, 2018 By MICHAEL BALSAMO On the heels of a horrific limousine crash that killed 20 people in upstate New York, the Senate’s top Democrat...
Massachusetts Gas Blasts Linked to NiSource Unit’s Work Orders October 15, 2018 By Ryan Beene, Jim Efstathiou Jr. and Naureen S. Malik A series of explosions that rocked several towns north of Boston, Mass., last month has been linked to work orders...
Limo Drive Expressed Concerns Over Vehicle Disrepair October 12, 2018 The wife of a limousine driver involved in a New York state crash that killed 20 people says her late...