How could flights be affected by a government shutdown?
If Congress fails to pass a funding bill, airline officials say flights could suffer delays and reduced capacity under a government shutdown. As of now, chances for a last-minute funding deal appear slim, raising the risk of agencies shutting down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday.
Stowaway found dead in American Airlines plane landing gear compartment at Charlotte airport
Authorities are investigating after a maintenance crew found a deceased individual.
American Airlines teams with luxury brands to woo premium travelers
As demand for economy seating continues to lag, airlines are shelling out upgrades to maximize returns from travelers willing to pay more. Here's what American Airlines is offering.
Yellowstone National Park trail shut down after first bear attack in 4 years
Grizzly bears and black bears coexist in Yellowstone, according to the National Park Service, and it's unclear which one was involved in the attack.
Annual report ranks Philadelphia, Newark airports among the worst: See the list
The survey found one big driver for passenger satisfaction going up, despite widespread flight delays and cancellations.
Major cruise line suspends Caribbean destination visits amid kidnappings, safety concerns
Royal Caribbean Cruises has canceled scheduled visits to a private port in Haiti until next spring.
Passenger jet aborts Boston takeoff after flame and smoke spew from engine
A Swiss International Air Lines flight departing for Zurich, Switzerland, had to abort takeoff from Boston Logan International Airport after flames were seen shooting out of its engines.
Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene, Blue Ridge Parkway reopens near Asheville, North Carolina
A 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina reopened Monday, marking a major milestone in the state's recovery from Hurricane Helene, nearly a year after the historically devastating storm.
Royal Caribbean passenger accused of jumping overboard to dodge vacation gambling debt
A man accused of owing a cruise line nearly $17,000 in gambling debt allegedly jumped off a ship to avoid paying.
Watch: Passenger plane makes hard landing at Sint Maarten
A WestJet Boeing jet made a hard landing at Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport.
Traveling for fall foliage? Here's where you should go and when
Expedia said cities in Connecticut, Virginia and Michigan are seeing significant increases in search traffic, which can correlate to destinations with fall foliage and even Oktoberfest celebrations.
Trump administration drops plan to pay passengers for flight delays
A rule that would have required airlines to provide compensation and cover meals and lodging for lengthy flight delays or cancellations has been scrapped by the Trump administration.
Miami airport chaos as woman grabs crying child from mother, wraps legs around boy to prevent escape
Multiple witnesses intervened to protect the 4-year-old that the woman allegedly claimed was hers at the checkpoint.
Foreign tourism expected to remain down across US
A decline in foreign visitors traveling to the United States has stretched well into the summer.
Blue Ridge Parkway reopens critical stretch just ahead of fall foliage season
Damage caused by a landslide near Devil’s Courthouse was repaired, making an 85-mile stretch from Asheville down to the southern end of the Parkway continuous once again.
Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy again
Spirit Airlines previously filed for bankruptcy in November 2024.
Frontier Airlines introduces 20 new routes, some with super low fares
Frontier Airlines announced 20 new routes on Tuesday from major metropolitan areas, with some fares as low as $29.
A ride on the Goodyear Blimp is up for auction: Here's how to bid
The iconic airship, which took its first flight 100 years ago, has been a regular at major sporting events since flying above the 1955 Rose Bowl.
TSA just banned these items from checked bags: See the list
The new rules on flying involves hair tools, marking the latest change to airport security screenings this year.
TSA's faster biometric lanes come to these 15 airports
TSA is expanding its PreCheck touchless facial ID to 15 more airports. Here’s where.