The Chattanooga Airport now has a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Global Entry Enrollment Center. The Global Entry program allows pre-approved international travelers to speed their entry into the United States with a more streamlined customs clearance. Applicants can complete their Global Entry enrollment process now in Chattanooga. Before, applicants had to travel to Atlanta…
RMT, the UK’s largest transport union, is demanding better pay and shorter working hours. Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025 Members of the United Kingdom’s largest transport union have gone on strike in London, bringing the city’s underground train system to a halt as tube services are suspended. The National Union of Rail, Maritime…
Low-cost air carrier Spirit Airlines plans to discontinue service to 11 mid-sized cities in the U.S. The news comes as Spirit re-filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy August 29. Service to Chattanooga and 10 other cities will be discontinued as of October 4. April Cameron, President and CEO at the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority said in…
UPDATE: Chattanooga police say a multi-vehicle crash caused the major backup on US-27 on Wednesday morning. A portion of US-27 from the Signal Mountain Blvd. exit to the 4th Street exit had downtown Chattanooga traffic at a standstill for about 45 minutes. All lanes are back open as of 9:30am. Police say there only appears…
Hong Kong drivers will be banned from placing more than two phones on their vehicle dashboards starting in January next year, the transport chief has revealed, as part of government efforts to improve road safety. In her weekly blog on Saturday, Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan outlined measures aimed at improving safety, raising…
Hong Kong drivers will be banned from placing more than two phones on their vehicle dashboards starting January next year, the transport chief has revealed, as part of government efforts to improve road safety. In her weekly blog on Saturday, Secretary for Transport and Logistics Mable Chan outlined measures aimed at improving safety, raising cabby…
The administration of President Donald Trump has announced it plans to take control of Union Station, a major transportation hub in the United States capital of Washington, DC. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy delivered the announcement on Wednesday, as he stood with leaders from the rail company Amtrak to unveil a new fleet of faster Acela…
Inflation in the United Kingdom rose to 3.8% in July, prompting concerns that rail fares will climb sharply next year. The Campaign for Better Transport, a passenger lobby group, expects fares in England to rise by as much as 5.8%. For climate goals, the risk is that flying will be more attractive than rail. Rail…
UPDATE: As the effects of the Trump administration tariffs ripple through different industries, automaker Audi is reportedly considering building a “twin” plant in Chattanooga, according to German business journal Handelsblatt. Volkswagen Chattanooga is said to be the favored location, since the current facility has been operational for more than 13 years and could reduce the…
SINGAPORE: There are no plans to fully liberalise cross-border point-to-point transport via ride-hail services, the Land Transport Authority said on Sunday (Aug 3). However, the authority added that it is considering the use of ride-hailing apps to book cross-border trips on licensed taxis and increasing the number of boarding and alighting points in Singapore and…