Obama backs FAA after plane drama

The Obama administration has full confidence in the top United States aviation safety official and his agency following a string of highly publicised lapses by air traffic controllers, including one this week involving a plane carrying First Lady Miche…

Airfares going up another $10

Airfares are going up yet again. Late Tuesday, Southwest Airlines raised all of its round-trip fares by $10. Delta initiated this latest round of price increases on Monday, and as of midday Wednesday American Airlines , JetBlue and United Airlines had …

Big changes for the MeRV team

There’s a new plan for the MeRV. So what’s up? Boardman Medical Supply shares its plan for the Medical Resources Vehicle and its road team.

Kansas approves 75 mph speed limit

In an effort to make Kansas more competitive with nearby states, a new law allows truckers and others traveling through the state to pick up the pace a bit. Gov. Sam Brownback signed into law a bill giving the Kansas Department of Transportation the go…

Small Business Lending Fund … still not lending

Nearly seven months have passed since Congress passed legislation designed to get $30 billion in cash flowing into the hands of small-business owners. And the clock is ticking. That’s because the U.S. Treasury’s Small Business Lending Fund program …

Summer diesel to average $4.09, EIA says

Summer is around the corner and so are summer fuel prices. According to one federal agency that tracks energy markets, it looks as if the average price of diesel is going to remain above $4 per gallon for the foreseeable future.