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• Buses lure riders with plush seats and Wi-Fi
In the first three months of 2008, 2.6 billion trips were taken on public transportation in the U.S., a 3 percent increase over the first quarter of 2007, according to the American Public Transportation Association.
• FAA seeks $18,000 penalty for United violations
The National Transportation Safety Board said in March that the A320 at Jackson Hole and another United A320 that also skidded off a runway had crossed wiring in their main landing gear.
• Owner: Doomed jet experienced overheating
In Washington, the National Transportation Safety Board said it will send a team of investigators to assist in the probe. Spanair is Spain's second largest airline, after Iberia.
• N.Y., N.J. governors oppose slot auctions
Department of Transportation say that, with the airports capable of handling a limited number of flights per hour, auctions are the fairest way to decide who gets those slots.
• U.S. airline pilot sues to get off terror watch list
Scherfen said he learned that he was a "positive match" on a list maintained by the Transportation Security Administration in April, when his employer, Colgan Air Inc., suspended him for that reason.