Department of Transportation Issues New Rule for Air Carriers
December 21, 2009 by Alan Bristol · 2 Comments
Washington DC – December 21, 2009
In announcing a new ruling today intended to “strengthen protections afforded to consumers,” U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood stated: “Airline passengers have rights, and these new rules will require airlines to live up to their obligation to treat their customers fairly.”
The Consumer Rule establishes a time limit of 3 hours before required deplaning of passengers [...]
Women in Trucking gets Big Sponsor for “Salute To the Women Behind the Wheel”
November 15, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · 3 Comments
Women in Trucking organization announced recently that they were organizing an event to honor female professional drivers.
The celebration is scheduled for March 27, 2010 in conjunction with the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Truck convoy planned for Special Olympics
August 18, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
WINNIPEG — A truck convoy event will hit the road Sept. 12 to raise money for Special Olympics.
Members of the Law Enforcement Torch Run working with members of the trucking industry will meet in Oak Bluff at ǫ a.m. and convoy counterclockwise around the Perimeter Highway.
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Trucks set to roll on June 20 in Prince Edward Island to fight cancer
June 19, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
Inspired by the success of OOIDA member Rachele Champagne’s all-female “Convoy for a Cure” in Ontario last fall, trucker Vanessa Ferguson of Prince Edward Island decided to organize one where she lives to raise money for cancer research.
The only problem with her plan was that there are currently only about five female truck drivers in all [...]
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