Transport, Trade and Regulation News

The continuing delay in a potential huge aircraft order from Saudi Arabia may force the Boeing Co. t

As China's aviation sector continues to expand, it's not only the world heavyweights who see opportu

A two-week Federal Aviation Administration test completed last week proved that commercial airliners

Most people dream about a smooth ride on the Information Superhighway. Michael Walpow wants to know

China plans to launch two more satellites this year and is setting up a research center for work on

A landmark study on truck driver fatigue, one of the leading causes of highway accidents, should be

Skyway Freight Systems said it has developed an electronic packing slip that merges data provided by

Information Industry Association. Oct. 23-26. 26th annual convention. Plaza Hotel, New York City. Co

A federal law restricting sulfur emissions has helped a CSX Transportation Co. rail line rebound to

A Quebec company known as Ecorail is launching a Canadian version of short- haul intermodal technolo

UPS, TEKNEKRON JOIN TO DEVELOP DATA SYSTEMBERKELEY, Calif. - Teknekron Communication

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ARI Network Services Inc. has reached an agreement to transfer data electronically among the country

Wartsila Diesel Inc. has received its first government contract, subcontracting from Avondale Indust

"I'm from the government, and I'm here to help you." One of the nicest things about the U.S.

Burlington Northern Railroad says it has made some changes that should speed the transportation of M

1994 Engineering Forum. Oct. 19. One-day seminar on "Transferring Technology for Practical Applicati

Plans for a network of expressways totaling 6,800 miles "will change the face of highways in the cou

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC. (Boise, Idaho) - Jerry Hess, chairman and chief executive of J.M. Hess Constr

Intelligent Intermodal Systems Conference. Oct. 14. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportati

Several more Japanese electronics firms last week said they were considering strengthening ties with

A huge aircraft test chamber on this base is undergoing a $200 million upgrade, but a tug-of-war ove

Europe's Airbus Industrie consortium, looking to leapfrog ahead of American companies in supplying C

Southern Pacific Lines is turning to the airline computer reservations industry to run its railroad

CUSTOMER CANCELLATION STRANDS 2 BOEING JETSEVERETT, Wash. - Two brand new 747-400s w

The latest in vessel designs, including a compact Panamax ship - a mammoth containership with a capa

The Association of American Railroads presented its 1993 outstanding technological achievement award

Malaysia's booming high-tech manufacturing sector has spurred a subsidiary of Circle International I

A California company is marketing a uniform driver-identification system and an equipment-utilizatio

ATLAS ADDS 747-200S TO ITS CARGO FLEETGOLDEN, Colo. - Atlas Air, an all-cargo carrie

High-Tech Forwarder Network. Oct. 3-7. Seventh worldwide conference. EuroDisney, near Paris. Contact

Raytheon Co., a major defense contractor, has selected a Massachusetts site for a railcar assembly p

A truck driver about to take his 18-wheeler on a short haul sits down in front of a personal compute

Transax Systems announced the completion of its new manage- ment team last week with the addition of

Recently introduced customs documentation software should speed the processing of forms required to

FGT '94. Sept. 26-28. First Federal Geographic Technology Conference, Exposition and DataMart. Omni

Santa Fe Railway dedicated its new, $73 million intermodal facility here last week with spectators a

Freight- and passenger-transportation interests are reporting progress in their efforts to develop l

HONDA WILL INTRODUCE CAR-NAVIGATION SYSTEMTOKYO - Honda Motor Co. said last week it

In a further bid to cut costs, weather the strong yen and maintain their industry lead against South