Transportation

Seattle-based Alaska Air Group, parent company of Alaska Airlines, announced in April it would buy San Francisco-based Virgin America for $2.6 billion, to create the 5th largest U.S. airline.

Some cities are turning to digital monitoring to replace traditional processes, enabling more frequent and accurate assessment of infrastructure quality.

The app will link all licensed cabs in the area and allow passengers to hail taxis the same way they summon an Uber car.

"Studies such as these are needed to identify the lowest cost and most efficient pathways to deep decarbonization of the global energy system."

"It’s clear that the car companies including Ford and GM and the German makers are thinking deeply about this, plus Tesla. They’re all pushing to see how far they can get by 2020."

He thinks autonomous vehicles (AVs) are about to usher in a major breakthrough for our society–no matter who’s in the White House.

Allegiant Air’s aircraft are four times as likely to fail during flight as those operated by other U.S. airlines, an investigation by the Tampa Bay Times has found.

In a letter sent to Trump’s transition team yesterday, a powerful automaker lobbying group claims automakers cannot produce zero-emission cars at a competitive price and asks to lower the requirements for them to comply.

On the whole, autonomous robot delivery could significantly reduce a city’s traffic congestion, as a single robot takes as many as 10 cars off the road.

The trains convert hydrogen into an electric power source for the locomotives.