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Transportation

Snow-covered roads reported in SE Minnesota; subzero cold statewide this weekend

Snow-covered roads reported in SE Minnesota; subzero cold statewide this weekend

While the snow was later — and lighter — than previously expected across much of southern Minnesota on Friday, a blast of subzero air remains on track to sweep across the region this weekend.
by Andrew Krueger

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TSA found record number of firearms at airport checkpoints in 2023. Most were loaded

TSA found record number of firearms at airport checkpoints in 2023. Most were loaded

The number of firearms found at airport security checkpoints has reached an all-time high. Agency officials said the No. 1 reason passengers give is that they forgot they were carrying them.
by Diba Mohtasham

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Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on the Boeing 737 Max 9 through Saturday

Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on the Boeing 737 Max 9 through Saturday

The airline said that it would cancel 110 to 150 flights a day while the Max 9 planes remain grounded, as signs indicate some travelers may at least temporarily try to avoid flying on Max 9 jetliners.
by The Associated Press

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Minnesota blackout license plates are hot sell in first week

Minnesota blackout license plates are hot sell in first week

The Department of Public Safety’s Vehicle Services Division reported it sold 3,800 of the plates during the first week they became available. Major League sports team plates and Lion’s Club options also became available this week. Others go on sale later in January.
by Dana Ferguson

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JetBlue's CEO to step down, will be replaced by 1st woman to lead a big U.S. airline

JetBlue's CEO to step down, will be replaced by 1st woman to lead a big U.S. airline

JetBlue said Monday that CEO Robin Hayes will step down next month and be replaced by the airline's president, Joanna Geraghty, who will be the first woman to lead a major U.S. carrier.
by The Associated Press

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2 major airlines find loose bolts, other problems on grounded Boeing jets

2 major airlines find loose bolts, other problems on grounded Boeing jets

About 170 planes were grounded after the "door plug" on a Boeing 737 Max 9 blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight. United and Alaska are the two big U.S. carriers that fly Boeing jets with door plugs.
by Joel Rose

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