Airline, aerospace industries warn Trump tariffs could risk air safety, supply chains
Airline and aerospace groups warned that President Donald Trump’s tariffs on planes, engines and parts could increase ticket prices, harm the supply chain and threaten aviation safety.
US embassy warns of kidnappings in tourist hotspot ahead of summer travel
US Embassy highlights rise in kidnappings involving dating apps.
Trump travel ban: Restrictions set for 19 countries
President Donald Trump has announced that he is resurrecting the travel ban policy from his first term, which will prevent a dozen countries from entering the United States. The countries included in Trump’s proclamation include Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Additionally, there will be heightened restrictions on visitors from Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela.
Trump announces travel ban on a dozen countries: Here’s what to know
President Donald Trump is banning people from countries his administration deems dangerous from coming to America.
2 Florida airports see the most lightning strikes in the U.S., per new report
A new report lists the top U.S. cities and states with the most lightning strikes in 2024 — and two Florida airports rank at the very top of the list.
Florida travel: JetBlue and Brightline launch integrated booking system for passengers
JetBlue has announced a new partnership with Brightline, a privately owned, operated and maintained passenger rail system, to benefit Florida travelers.
CDC issues new warning for international travelers amid measles outbreaks
The CDC is updating its travel advisory on measles after cases continue to expand in the U.S.
Florida congressman wants to rename DC transit for President Trump: All aboard the WMAGA?
A Florida congressman is working to rename Washington, D.C.’s commuter rail system for President Donald Trump.
Solo travelers pay more than groups for economy flights: report
Solo and business-class travelers are paying more for airline tickets on major U.S. carriers than group travelers, according to a recent report.
Orlando International Airport lifts ground stop after wind from severe weather
A ground stop that was issued Friday morning at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) has now been lifted. The ground stop was due to wind from severe weather in the area.
US renews travel advisory to popular destination amid 'terrorism fears'
State Department reissues popular tourist destination to level 2 advisory, urging increased caution in public spaces.
Rep. Soto announces grants for Orlando, Kissimmee airports
Congressman Darren Soto hosted a press conference on Wednesday afternoon at the Orlando International Airport (MCO) with Greater Orlando Aviation Authority and Kissimmee Gateway Airport representatives to announce more than $33.5 million in FY25 Airport Infrastructure Grants for MCO and Kissimmee Gateway Airport.
Passengers who unbuckle before the plane stops could face fines
Flyers in a certain popular tourist destination could face fines if they unbuckle and stand up too soon at the end of a flight.
Southwest Airlines’ baggage fee, other policies changing this week
Southwest Airlines has made major changes to its policies in recent months, with almost all of them going into effect Wednesday. Here’s what to know.
United Airlines new June 3 rule may leave passengers stranded. What to know
The airline company is updating their policy to boost efficiency and lower delays at airports for air travelers.
Bags don't fly free anymore; Southwest abandons long-standing perk
It's the end of an airline industry mainstay: Southwest Airlines had touted its no-baggage fees for decades. But all of that is coming to an end.
Gas prices this Memorial Day weekend will be cheapest in 4 years
If you’re planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, you’re in luck: Gas prices are projected to be their cheapest since 2021.
Hawaiian Airlines' new policy could cost travelers money
Hawaiian Airlines is days into implementing a new "no-show" policy that could potentially cause travelers to lose out on money.
Lufthansa flight flew for 10 minutes without a pilot, report says
A Lufthansa flight co-pilot fainted while he was alone in the cockpit last year, leaving the plane without a pilot for 10 minutes, German media reported.
Cruise ship crime reaches 2-year high, record travel expected this season
Crime rates aboard cruise ships leaving the U.S. have reached a two-year high, and one expert says this creates a "dark cloud" for travelers. According to data from the Department of Transportation, allegations of 48 crimes were reported onboard cruise ships from Jan. 1, 2025, to March 30, 2025. Twenty-three incidents were reported rapes, 10 were sexual assaults and seven were assaults, which all reportedly happened on cruise ships.