Transportation

FAA approves Madison airport noise compatibility program

The approval makes the Madison airport eligible for federal noise mitigation funds

Southwest Airlines announces nonstop service from Milwaukee to Panama City, Florida

The addition will offer seasonal service between Milwaukee and Panama City on Saturdays from March 13 through April 3

Frontier Airlines working with SpaceX’s Starlink to provide in-flight Wi-Fi in 2027

United Airlines, American Airlines and more use SpaceX for Wi-Fi

Delta Air Lines expects airfare to stay high in 2026

Delta also had a strong second quarter, with revenue coming in at $17.67 billion versus the $17.53 billion that was expected

Used EVs rising in price

Used EV prices rose 12% when compared to June 2025. Non-EVs rose 1.7% during the same time

Wisconsin DOJ reaches $275K settlement with Enbridge

The state of Wisconsin alleged that a valve component of Enbridge's Line 13 failed at Fort Atkinson, causing diluent to leak from the pipeline

WisDOT announces effort to expand passenger rail into Dane, Jefferson, Waukesha counties

To do so, Amtrak would need to build on existing railroad infrastructure to extend two daily Hiawatha Chicago-to-Milwaukee trains

Wisconsin communities consider increased e-transportation regulations

Many of these moves stem from safety concerns and/or a recent uptick in e-transportation usage

US gas prices drop below $4

Resumed oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are driving energy prices lower, although the cost of gas remains steeply higher than before the war with Iran began

Hiawatha West could be just the beginning

The success of an extended Amtrak line between Madison and Milwaukee, which...