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Ultra low cost carriers report high rate of complaints in 2011

  • Airline Complaints
  • February 16, 2012
The Department of Transportation has been compiling statistics on airline consumer complaints since 1987, with the most recent report published...
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U.S. calls for curb of in-car distractions while auto in motion

Just over two months after the NTSB recommended a nationwide banof cell phones while driving,even with a Bluetooth headset, the Department of...
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Creeping tyranny

In Chicago, local radio personality Don Wade has made a habit of raising almost daily the question, "Who are these people in the White House?...
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'Laser events' directed at aircraft nearly double from 2009 to 2010: FAA

  • FAA
  • January 22, 2011
Follow me on TwitterEarlier this week, the FAA announced that a record number of "laser events" in 2010. What the FAA means by that is a...
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DoT proposes cell phone ban for commercial truck, bus drivers

Follow me on TwitterOn Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) has proposed a regulation banning cell phone use while behind the wheel...
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DOT Secretary LaHood attacks cell phone users

  • Roy LaHood
  • December 10, 2010
While everyone’s focus is on the lame duck session of Congress and their continuing game playing, grand standing and finger pointing, the...
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Kyle's Corner (FYI) New vehicle crash tests lower number of stars

2011 will bring tougher govern- ment crash tests that will result in fewer vehicles earning the covet- ed five-star rating that many auto- makers...
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Toyota admits not all recalled repairs were done properly

Last week the Department of Transportation informed us that Toyota owners are still experiencing unintended acceleration issues even after their...
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Texting while driving: Are you a distracted driver? (videos)

  • News
  • January 26, 2010
Texting while driving: Are you a distracted driver? (videos) The United States is cracking down on distracted drivers, and has just announced new...
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D.O.T hosts Distracted Driving Summit, MIC plans to participate

U.S. Transportation Secretary, Ray LaHood has announced that a summit addressing distracted driving will be held in Washington D.C. Sept. 30th-Oct....
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