A Boeing 737 that departed McCarran International Airport this morning is turning back because of a reported flight-control issue, an airport spokeswoman said. American Airlines ...
7 January 2015
By Pashtana Usufzy
California's high-speed rail project reaches a milestone Tuesday as officials mark the start of work on the nation's first bullet train, which is designed to whisk travelers at 200 mph between Los Angeles and San Francisco in ...
5 January 2015
By Scott Smith, Associated Press
Officials in Las Vegas say nearly 3.4 million passengers used McCarran International Airport in November, up a robust 2.3 percent from the same month a year earlier. Figures released Tuesday show that 39.5 million passengers ...
23 December 2014
Associated Press
Discount carrier Allegiant Air has written down the value of some planes, partly because of a sliding resale market. The Las Vegas-based airline’s parent, Allegiant Travel Co., said today it’s taking ...
22 December 2014
By Eli Segall
The Federal Aviation Administration is authorizing the first drone that will fly in Nevada as part of the federal drone test site program. The agency ...
19 December 2014
By Ken Ritter, Associated Press
Saying Southwest Airlines is neglecting workers and its customers, baggage handlers are bringing attention to the company's slide in on-time performance as they seek a new contract. Workers picketed and handed out leaflets to passengers at Denver and ...
16 December 2014
By Colleen Slevin, Associated Press
Forget dust-ups over reclining seats in economy class. There's a new and exclusive twist on inflight anger: Nut rage in first class. A recent Korean Air flight was delayed when its chairman's daughter, who was also vice president responsible for cabin service at the airline ...
9 December 2014
By Youkyung Lee, Associated Press
VivaAerobus officials say the airline has begun flying nonstop between Monterrey, Mexico and Las Vegas again. The airline said Friday that it would offer the flights four days a week — on Sunday, Monday, Thursday and Friday. VivaAerobus returns after ...
5 December 2014
Associated Press
Here’s a look at some of the roadwork or road closings you might encounter in the coming week across …
28 November 2014
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Uber Technologies' legal battle with Nevada's highly regulated taxi industry over Internet ride-sharing may be headed back to the political arena now that a judge has at least temporarily banned Uber's unlicensed operations statewide. Whether his restraining order put the brakes on ...
27 November 2014
By Scott Sonner, Associated Press
Airport officials say 3.8 million travelers flew into and out of Las Vegas in October, more than the same month a year ago. Officials with McCarran International Airport said Tuesday that the number of travelers was up ...
25 November 2014
Associated Press
Allegiant Air is getting in on Thanksgiving sales mania again and — like many retail stores — it’s betting that customers will start bargain-hunting in the middle of the night. The Las Vegas-based discount carrier said ...
25 November 2014
By Eli Segall
A Washoe County District Court judge granted the state's request late Tuesday for a court order blocking the ride-sharing company Uber Technologies from operating unregulated in Nevada ...
25 November 2014
By Scott Sonner, Associated Press
A divided Nevada Supreme Court panel ruled today that the court battle between ride-company Uber and state taxi regulators should take place in Washoe County District Court. The three-member panel ruled ...
24 November 2014
By Conor Shine
The Nevada Supreme Court could decide as early as Monday whether a judge in Reno or one in Las Vegas should hear a bid by state taxi regulators and limousine firms to block ...
24 November 2014
By Ken Ritter, Associated Press
