Stories by Joel Rose
Joel Rose
Correspondent, National Desk
By Joel Rose
With Spirit in liquidation, here's what happens next to its planes
Joel Rose | May 8, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
When Spirit Airlines stopped flying last weekend, it left more than 90 planes scattered across the country. Many will go back to the companies that own them, while Spirit tries to monetize the rest.
By Joel Rose
A United jet struck a light pole and a truck near Newark airport, police sayJoel Rose | May 4, 2026, 6:09 PM UTC
By Joel Rose
Spirit Airlines ceases operations after escalating financial strugglesJoel Rose | May 2, 2026, 6:42 AM UTC
By Joel Rose
Passenger railroads see a sharp jump in ridership as gas prices climbJoel Rose | May 1, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
By Joel Rose
Airlines in Europe slash thousands of flights as Iran war cuts jet fuel suppliesJoel Rose | Apr 23, 2026, 7:29 PM UTC
The FAA takes a rare step to head off a traffic jam at Chicago's O'Hare Airport
Federal regulators want airlines to cut the number of flights at O'Hare Airport in Chicago this summer. It's an unusual move, sparked by a turf war between two major airlines with hubs at the airport.
Joel Rose | Apr 13, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
