Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)

• US Airways Flight 1549:Tort Reform and the Media Bias

  Paul Ford | January 27, 2009 1:51 PM | 9 CommentsJonesboro, AR

  We can all vividly recall the news of the Miracle on the Hudson when the U.S. Airways miraculously landed in the Hudson River just minutes after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport. The story saturated...

• Passengers Endure Travel Nightmare

  Jessica Vick | January 22, 2009 3:23 PM | 0 CommentsKing County, WA

  Seattle Tacoma International Airport was fogged in earlier this week causing huge delays in outgoing and incoming flights. The worst story of yet in the aftermath is that of Aeromexico Flight AM...

• U.S. Airlines Crashes into the Hudson

  Paul Napoli | January 20, 2009 5:57 PM | 2 CommentsNew York City, NY

  On Thursday afternoon at 3:27 P.M., a U.S. Airways plane taking off from LaGuardia Airport in NY headed to Charlotte, NC crashed into the Hudson River. Apparently the cause of the plane having to...

• Bus Goes Off Mass. Pike; Five Injured

  Chrissie Cole | January 19, 2009 1:37 PM | 0 CommentsEastern Massachusetts, MA

  A tour bus transporting thirty-one people, on the way to Mohegan Sun, veered off the Massachusetts Turnpike west of the Snow Road overpass and slid 50 feet down a snowy embankment before striking...

• Brace For Impact- Would You Know What To Do In An Airplane Ditching?

  Eddie Farah | January 17, 2009 12:33 AM | 0 CommentsJacksonville, FL

  Brace For Impact,” are the last words you want to hear when you are on an airplane. But that is exactly what was said to the 148 passengers onboard a US Airways A320 airbus leaving New...

• Train And Car Collide; Driver In Serious Condition

  Chrissie Cole | January 16, 2009 4:48 PM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A collision between a car and train has landed the driver in the hospital in serious condition. The accident happened on Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Warman Ave. and Jackson...

• US Airways Flight Crashes Upon Takeoff

  Chrissie Cole | January 15, 2009 10:32 PM | 0 CommentsIndianapolis, IN

  A US Airways plane dove into the Hudson River after takeoff from LaGuardia Airport in New York. 148 people and four to five crew members were onboard the flight and all appear to be alive. At...

• Thoughts on Crash of US Airways Flight 1549

  Alisa Brodkowitz | January 15, 2009 8:25 PM | 4 CommentsKing County, WA

  This afternoon US Airways Flight 1549 crashed into the Hudson River. As soon as I heard the news I began to think about another US Airways Flight that crashed in New York in 1992, with deadly...

• US Airways Flight 1549 Crashes into Hudson River

  Greg Owen | January 15, 2009 4:16 PM | 0 CommentsGlendale, CA

  Rescue is in progress for what is said to be 146 passengers on an Airbus 320 flight heading from New York LaGuardia to Charlotte, NC. The pilot was able to land the plane gently on the water after...

• Alaska Airlines Claims They Used Safe Deicer On Flight No. 528

  Alisa Brodkowitz | January 13, 2009 1:48 PM | 0 CommentsKing County, WA

  A while ago I blogged about my concerns that Alaska Airlines may have used Ethylene Glycol in the deicer that infiltrated the ventilation system on Flight 528. In the newspaper this morning Alaska...