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Latest News in Transportation
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April 24, 2026
Alaska Airlines Escapes Suit Over Hawaiian Merger, For Now
A Hawaiian federal judge on Friday dismissed a private antitrust lawsuit that challenged Alaska Airlines' 2024 acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines, rejecting the passengers' asserted geographic markets and their contention that the merger would lead to anticompetitive effects in the markets.
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April 24, 2026
10 States Say EPA Must Enforce Clean Air Act Soot Rule
A coalition of 10 states and three local governments sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday, claiming the agency has failed to implement a Clean Air Act rule regulating soot and is thereby endangering public health across the country.
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April 24, 2026
Musk Trial To Test Limits Of OpenAI's Nonprofit Promises
Billionaire Elon Musk is set to face off against OpenAI Inc. and Microsoft Corp. in a high-stakes legal battle going to a California federal jury trial Monday over Musk's challenge to OpenAI's conversion to a for-profit entity, which experts say may shake up the artificial intelligence industry.
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April 24, 2026
Spirit Execs Say Investor Suit Can't Lean On 'Hindsight'
Spirit Aviation's current and former top executives have urged a Florida federal court to toss a proposed shareholder class action that accuses them of misleading investors about the company's prospects amid two bankruptcy filings, saying an investor failed to allege any misleading statements and instead relied on impermissible "fraud-by-hindsight" allegations.
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April 24, 2026
Groups Agree To Drop, And Refile, Pipeline Permit Suit
A coalition of five environmental groups agreed to drop its challenge to the 2021 reissuance of a federal permit that authorizes truncated environmental reviews for oil and gas companies, with plans to sue anew over the permit's 2026 iteration.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Transportation
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Federal Highway Administration
- Federal Maritime Commission
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
- Federal Railroad Administration
- Federal Transit Administration
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- Surface Transportation Board
- U.S. Maritime Administration
- National Transportation Safety Board
- U.S. Coast Guard
- State and international transportation regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Antitrust and consumer protection controls
- Transportation-related environmental rules
- Tax-related issues
- International trade agreements
- Transportation industry lobbying
- State and international legislation and regulation
- ENFORCEMENT
- Vehicle recalls
- Transportation safety actions
- Emissions rules enforcement
- Merger reviews
- LITIGATION
- Breach of contract disputes
- Labor and employment suits
- Antitrust disputes
- Insurance coverage suits
- Product safety cases
- International trade disputes
- Environmental suits
- Bankruptcy proceedings
- TRANSACTIONS
- Mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
- Transportation infrastructure projects
- Capital market financing
- Public-private partnerships
- Major transportation contract awards and solicitations
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of transportation practices
Readership
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- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Executives and attorneys in the transportation industry
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
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