United hampered in MO

Because of ongoing labor problems, United Airlines is canceling hundreds of flights a day out of airports like St. Louis and Kansas City. United only flies a dozen or so daily flights to those two cities. But even those are affected. United Spokesman Joe Hopkins says...

Audit questions Boeing safety

A congressional audit suggests a delay in awarding a full contract to Boeing to build the F/A 18 Super Hornet. The General Accounting Office says Boeing needs to fix serious noise and vibration problems in the plane’s wing. The GAO says the vibration can damage...

St. Louis airport discrimination suit decided

A Lambert-St. Louis airport official has won 46-thousand dollars in a racial and sexual discrimination lawsuit. A federal judge says the money will have to be paid by the city of St. Louis, the airport director and the airport personnel analyst. Marie Yancey says she...

Pilots strike threatened

A strike is being threatened against Trans-States airlines by pilots who say negotiations with the company are stalemated. Trans-States files under the name of Trans World Express in Missouri. Pilots threaten to walk out if no agreement is reached by May 27th. They...

Soundproof homes near Lambert, at last

Some of the people living near Lambert-St. Louis Airport are finally going to get their homes soundproofed–although they’re not happy they’ve had to wait three years for the program to start. It’s a test project. Sixteen houses will get...