Travis Schlepp is a Digital News Producer at Yahoo News. He specializes in coverage of transportation and mobility, with a focus on the travel industry, airlines, and aviation technology. His work has been featured in numerous outlets, including Yahoo Finance, FOX 2 Now, and WGN-TV, among others.
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Travis Schlepp’s coverage centers on transportation and mobility, especially airport operations, transit systems, and airline-related developments. He seems most responsive to pitches with timely, concrete updates tied to infrastructure, technology upgrades, service changes, safety, or regulatory shifts.
He also regularly covers projects, disruptions, and policy decisions that affect travelers and commuters, so sources with direct knowledge of major operational changes, funding, or implementation timelines are likely to be useful.
Since his focus is national, pitches should frame the significance at a broad U.S. level rather than a local-only angle.
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A 30-year-old radar system at Newark International Airport has officially been replaced, FAA officials announce.
By: Travis Schlepp
Google has purchased Spirit Airlines operations and customer service data to train AI models.
By: Travis Schlepp
LA Mayoral candidate Nithya Raman says she will investigate the LAX People Mover if elected and stop working with project contractors.
By: Travis Schlepp
Hybrid-electric planes were tested near Philadelphia as part of an FAA-backed pilot program to increase drone usage.
By: Travis Schlepp
SB 1375 aims to eliminate redundant environmental reviews that can delay construction by several years and increase taxpayer costs.
By: Travis Schlepp
The vast majority of this new development activity is heavily concentrated in two countries: The United States and China.
Crews broke ground on a massive parking and transit hub at the Disneyland resort as the theme park plans major expansion.
By: Travis Schlepp
"Operator error caused by fatigue" has been blamed for a light-rail crash in San Francisco last month.
By: Travis Schlepp
Metrolink and Amtrak service will be suspended later this month as crews perform major track projects across the LA railroad system.
For the second time in under a year, LA Metro appears to have fallen victim to an online hacker group.
