U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) – Virgin Islands Free Press

Southwest Airlines files for permit to fly more international routes

WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Southwest Airlines today filed with U.S. regulators asking for a permit to fly more international routes, including Europe, hinting at plans to expand its limited global network.…

John McCarthy May 13, 2025

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Buttigieg fires back at Trump after remarks on midair collision: ‘Despicable’

WASHINGTON — Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg hit back after President Trump criticized the Biden administration and diversity initiatives in the aftermath of a deadly midair collision outside Washington, D.C. “Despicable. As families grieve, Trump should…

John McCarthy January 30, 2025

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Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets … including USVI

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Port Authority said today that "large-scale tech outages are disrupting airlines and businesses around the world." Travelers to and from the U.S. Virgin Islands…

John McCarthy July 19, 2024