British Airways has substituted widebody passenger aircraft on more than two dozen short-haul flights in Europe normally carried out by single-aisle jets to accommodate extra demand for cargo, parent company International Airlines Group confirmed. The airline is flying Boeing 777-200, 777-300 and 787-900 jets on certain routes from London Heathrow airport between January and April,…
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Proposition 22, which kept California’s independent contractor law AB5 from applying to app-based drivers like those from Uber and DoorDash, has been kept alive by a state appellate court ruling. In a decision that lays the groundwork for an appeal because the three-judge panel did not fully agree on the issues, the Court of Appeal…
NS reaches sick leave agreements with 2 more unions Norfolk Southern has reached sick leave agreements with two more unions, with approximately 650 employees being affected. The agreements are with the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, Transportation Workers – Mechanical Department and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, according to NS’ (NYSE: NSC)…
Retail diesel prices have continued their downward march, with the benchmark used for most fuel surcharges dropping for the sixth week in a row. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration price declined 3.5 cents a gallon, to $4.247. It was the sixth consecutive week the price had declined, falling 21.2 cents a gallon during that…