Federal regulators warn impairment‑detecting sensors aren’t ready even as Congress kept a mandate that could put them in new cars. The debate over privacy and safety is only getting louder.

Analyses show Washington Dulles ranks among the priciest U.S. airports for domestic tickets, and experts say hub economics and limited low-cost competition help explain why.

A DOT watchdog says the FAA needs to do more after bird strikes sent smoke into 737 Max cockpits. Regulators and manufacturers are racing to certify a software fix.

Mitsubishi widened a liftgate‑strut recall to cover about 108,000 Outlander SUVs after corrosion in the gas springs could make the hatch drop. Dealers will replace both struts free and owners will be notified in June.

Alaska and American Airlines are in preliminary talks to expand their West Coast partnership into international joint ventures, a move that would broaden Seattle’s direct global links. Regulators and courts will be watching closely.

Trump plans to nominate Serco executive David Cummins to lead the TSA as the agency struggles with a prolonged DHS funding lapse and hundreds of officer departures.

WMATA will run free shuttle buses Apr 25–26 between Stadium‑Armory and Downtown Largo, closing five stations for fiber work. Expect longer trips and transfers.

BloombergNEF data show U.S. combined‑cycle gas plant build costs rose about 66% in two years, pushing prices to roughly $2,157 per kilowatt and prompting planners to reassess new builds.

Harley‑Davidson recalled 16,994 2025–26 Softail motorcycles after engineers found a rear brake‑line routing issue that can cause fluid loss and rear brake failure. Dealer repairs will be free and owner letters are expected in mid‑May.

Genesis is recalling about 94,760 vehicles after a fuel‑pipe connection may loosen and allow gasoline to leak. Dealers will inspect and repair affected cars free of charge.

JetBlue told a grieving traveler to clear cookies after a $230 fare jump and deleted the reply; the carrier apologized as lawmakers and auditors press for new rules.

Montgomery County’s bus‑mounted AI cameras have issued hundreds of thousands of $250 notices and millions in fines, but county data and reporting question whether the program improved safety or mainly raised revenue.

A swarm estimated at about 20,000 bees was safely captured and relocated from BWI Airport after airport crews and a local beekeeper coordinated the removal. Officials say flights were not disrupted.