National Transportation Safety Board

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative has assigned a review team to examine operations at the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), marking another expansion of DOGE’s oversight into independent federal agencies amid mounting transportation safety concerns. What...

Boeing Co (NYSE:BA) has faced some turbulent years with several safety issues, public criticism and substantial leadership overhauls. Here’s the latest update on ongoing safety concerns and the effects of an ongoing labor strike. Regulatory and Safety: In an alert issued Monday, the U.S....

Marijuana rescheduling could have significant implications for truckers, commercial drivers, pilots and other federally regulated transit workers in safety-sensitive positions. That's according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), which warned on Tuesday that the proposed DEA move to...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has imposed sanctions on Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) for disclosing non-public details of an ongoing investigation into a 737 MAX mid-air emergency. The NTSB has also referred Boeing’s conduct to the Justice Department. What Happened: The NTSB stated...

James M. Fejes Jr., owner of Flying High Investments LLC, faces the loss of his pilot license after transporting cannabis within Alaska. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) revoked his certificate despite Fejes’s argument that since cannabis is legal in Alaska, its transportation...

Share prices of airlines that operate Boeing Co‘s (NYSE:BA) 737 Max 9 fell on Monday as air safety regulators ordered inspections of the global fleet after a section of fuselage on an Alaska Airlines (NYSE:ALK) flight blew out shortly after take off on Friday. The incident forced the jet to...

A preliminary report released by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) found that the teenage driver in the fatal collision from March tested negative for alcohol but positive for cannabis after her death.  All six girls, students at Tishomingo High School in...

The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a hearing next month as part of its investigation into the probable cause of an Atlas Air cargo plane that crashed in February 2019 in a marshy bay near Houston.  The Boeing 767-300 freighter was operated by Atlas under contract with online mega-...

A March letter from Transportation Safety Board (TSB) investigators to Transport Canada suggests that broken track might have contributed to recent derailments of trains carrying crude oil, including two accidents involving Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (NYSE: CP) trains in February 2020 and...

A year to the day from a fatal railroad accident in South Carolina that could have been avoided using automatic braking technology, the nation's top transportation safety official criticized the railroad industry for dragging its feet on putting the technology in place. "These events, like...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA)'s stock was unshaken Thursday after a few negative reports hit the wire in under 24 hours. Model 3 Robots First, Business Insider reported Wednesday afternoon that the company was having issues with Model 3 production robots. The Gigafactory equipment meant to...

The Boeing Company’s (NYSE: BA) three-month old Dreamliner nightmare might soon be over. According to Reuters, the Federal Aviation Administration is close to approving a document, known as a Project Statement of Compliance, as early as next week. Approval of the document would officially set...

The National Transportation Safety Board, in a letter to The Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) Thursday, scolded Boeing executives according to Bloomberg. The rebuke was for comments made by Boeing officials at a media briefing in Tokyo, related to plans to get the grounded Dreamliner flying again. The...