Tag: Anthony Foxx

• Thursday, September 1st 2016 - 10:45 UTC

  First US commercial flight lands in Cuba in more than half a century

  

  United States Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx stepped onto Cuban soil from the first U.S. commercial flight to the island nation in more than half a century on Wednesday, a JetBlue Airways flight from Florida, marking a big step in restoring normal relations between the U.S. and Cuba.

• Wednesday, May 20th 2015 - 05:27 UTC

  Japanese airbag maker Takata admits defects forcing the recall of 34m vehicles

  

  Japanese airbag maker Takata has said that mechanisms in the airbags of almost 34 million cars are defective. It will lead to the largest recall in US automotive history, affecting models from 11 carmakers. . The number is double previous estimates for faulty air bags from the manufacturer.