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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen, and National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy discussed maintaining aviation safety standards…

Boeing President and CEO Dennis Muilenburg testified about the safety of the 737 MAX airplane at a hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee. Mr. Muilenburg apologized to the families of …

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Acting Administrator Dan Elwell and National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Robert Sumwalt testified before Congress on the Boeing 737 MAX air…

Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and the Department of Transportation testified about the decision to recall the Boe…

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Robert Sumwalt announced the board’s 2019-2020 list of its most-wanted improvements for transportation safety in the U.S. at a press briefing hoste…

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Robert Sumwalt gave the commencement address to 2018 graduating students of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott, Arizona Mr. Sumwalt, …

Members of a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee met to discuss the recent train accidents and whether transportation executives will be able to meet the December 31, 2018, …

A National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) official briefed reporters and responded to questions about the ongoing investigation into the May 12, 2015, Amtrak train derailment in Philadel…

Robert Sumwalt briefed reporters and responded to questions on the board’s initial investigation into the fatal derailment of an Amtrak passenger train in Philadelphia. Mr. Sumwalt said that…

Cruise line executives and safety and maritime experts talked about ship safety. They reviewed high-profile incidents, ship design, and fire protection. “Emergency Response” was the fifth…

Cruise line executives talked about corporate oversight of ship safety at a National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) forum. Following the forum on cruise ship safety NTSB Chair Deborah He…

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) presented a report on drunk driving prevention, which included an assessment of the problem, a summary of current and previous efforts to redu…

Panelists talked about changing attitudes toward distracted driving. The speakers linked past attitudes toward seatbelt use or drunk driving to distracted driving. Topics included teens' use…

Panelists talked about changing attitudes toward distracted driving. The speakers linked past attitudes toward seatbelt use or drunk driving to distracted driving. Topics included teens' use…

Local law enforcement officials from around the country talked about problems with distracted driving in their areas. Topics included current state laws and accident statistics, and the diff…

Following opening remarks from Deborah Hersman, panelists talked about the types of distractions inside cars and their effect on drivers.

Officials from the National Highway Transportation Safety Board and insurance and car safety groups discussed the best approaches to keep children safe in automobiles using car seats.

National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) members and staff talked about the best approaches to keeping children safe on highways.

Participants talked about aviation safety programs and standards. Among the topics they addressed were building effective safety management systems, quality assurance measures, and the influ…