New landmark study tests air on planes for virus transmission

Good news for people who've been itching to get on a plane to see family, friends, or take that long-awaited vacation.     

TSA screens over 1 million passengers in single day for first time since March

TSA said it screened 1,031,505 people at security checkpoints nationwide on Oct. 18, 2020. The agency hasn’t seen that volume since March 17.

Grandfather pleads guilty in death of girl he dropped out of cruise ship window

A grandfather accused in the fatal fall of his young granddaughter from an 11th-story window of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico last year pleaded guilty Thursday to negligent homicide.

A taste for travel? Airline to sell plane food in supermarkets

Finnish carrier Finnair will start selling business class airplane food in supermarkets in a move to keep its catering staff employed and to offer a taste of the airline experience to those missing flying in the COVID-19 times.

Iconic Roosevelt Hotel to close by end of October

The iconic Roosevelt Hotel in Midtown Manhattan has said that it will close at the end of the month.

Passenger on flight to Chicago accused of wearing 'lewd' top forced to cover up with captain's T-shirt

A passenger flying with Southwest Airlines to Chicago has claimed that employees with the carrier made her cover up her outfit — after deeming her cleavage to be “lewd, obscene and offensive.”

Passengers brawl on plane over masks

A man who refused to wear a face mask on a Utah-bound flight was escorted off the plane in Arizona after he and another man who asked him to follow the rules got into a physical altercation

Airline industry job losses will affect NYC economy, too

The airline industry is clearly trying to put pressure on Congress to pass a new federal aid package because the industry is dying.

Dog dies at JFK Airport sparking legal battle

The death of a Yorkshire terrier in U.S. custody is fueling a messy legal battle.

United and American Airlines furloughing 32,000 employees

The moves by two of the nation's four biggest airlines represent the first -- and likely the largest part -- of involuntary job cuts across the industry in coming days.

Airports preparing for holiday travelers amid COVID pandemic

With the holiday season quickly approaching, airports are preparing for holiday travelers, but do people feel comfortable flying?

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With the holiday season quickly approaching, airports are preparing for holiday travelers. But do people feel comfortable flying?

Ring's new Car Cam allows drivers to record police interactions when pulled over

The Amazon-owned company announced Thursday a new suite of products to keep your car secure, including the Ring Car Cam, which is designed to keep your vehicle safe while driving and parked.

Southwest Airlines updates COVID-19 policies, extends middle seat blocking through November

Southwest evaluated its policies and procedures based on “science and evolved guidance from the CDC and broader medical community,” Ryan Green, SVP & chief marketing officer, said in a recent press release.