Amtrak seeks loan to cover operating costs
The Washington Post reports Amtrak faces its deepest cash crunch in 30 years. Departments officials say a $300 million loan may be secured using Penn Station in New York as collateral to last until October, with a consortium of lenders arranging financing and a federal lien under consideration.
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Rudder failure tied to three Boeing 737 crashes in 1991 1996
Federal investigators linked a common rudder hydraulics problem to the 1991 Colorado Springs crash that killed 25 and the 1994 Aliquippa disaster killing 132, plus a 1996 incident in Virginia. Boeing redesigned rudders, improving reliability as the NTSB released the March report confirming the acceleration of the investigation.
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