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21.02.26 - 02:00
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More Than 550 Commercial Driving Schools To Close After Checks: Transportation Department (ZeroHedge)
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More Than 550 Commercial Driving Schools To Close After Checks: Transportation Department
Authored by Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
The Department of Transportation announced on Feb. 18 the removal of certifications for more than 550 U.S. commercial driving schools that train truckers and bus drivers.
Truckers transport cargo in the Port of Long Beach, Calif., on Nov. 29, 2023. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
The schools were employing unqualified instructors, using fraudulent addresses, and failing to properly train applicants for transporting hazardous materials, investigators found.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration deployed more than 300 investigators across all 50 states to conduct more than 1,400 safety operations.
After the investigation revealed hundreds of safety violations, the agency served notices to more than 550 schools informing them of their proposed removal from the national training provider registry, including one school that had previously pro...
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19.02.26 - 14:06
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Rights groups urge airlines to halt ′one in, one out′ deportation flights (The Guardian)
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British and French activists write to Air France, AlbaStar, Titan and Corendon airlines over 'shameful involvement'Campaigners have urged airlines deporting asylum seekers to France as part of the UK's controversial “one in, one out” scheme to stop facilitating the “cruel and forced deportations”.Letters have been sent by 28 refugee and human rights NGOs on both sides of the Channel to four airlines believed to be involved with deportation flights – Air France, Titan airways, AlbaStar airlines and Corendon airlines – urging them to halt what signatories call “shameful involvement” with the flights. Continue reading......
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