Southwest Airlines passengers react to $140M settlement over 2022 'flightmare' delays
The U.S. government tells Southwest Airlines that it’s time to pay. On Monday, the US Department of Transportation ordered the airline to pay $140 million as a penalty for last year’s holiday travel meltdown.
The U.S. government tells Southwest Airlines that it’s time to pay. On Monday, the US Department of Transportation ordered the airline to pay $140 million as a penalty for last year’s holiday travel meltdown.
Wait for US passports is finally back to pre-pandemic processing times
Earlier this year, a surge in overseas travel caused processing times between 10 to 13 weeks.
Earlier this year, a surge in overseas travel caused processing times between 10 to 13 weeks.
Southwest Airlines reaches $140 million settlement for December 2022 flight-canceling meltdown
Southwest Airlines is paying a $35 million fine as part of a $140 million settlement with the government over a meltdown last holiday season.
Southwest Airlines is paying a $35 million fine as part of a $140 million settlement with the government over a meltdown last holiday season.
Planes narrowly avoid collision on runway in Colorado after pilot's last-second maneuver: video
A quickly thinking airplane captain narrowly avoided a head-on crash at an airport in Colorado last year after unclear communication between two aircraft and the traffic control center.
A quickly thinking airplane captain narrowly avoided a head-on crash at an airport in Colorado last year after unclear communication between two aircraft and the traffic control center.
14 airport workers accused of stealing from checked luggage, Spanish police say
Another 20 airport employees are under investigation in the same case.
Another 20 airport employees are under investigation in the same case.
New three-and-a-half year cruise will visit 425 ports in 147 countries
The Villa Vie Odyssey will set sail in May 2024, giving guests the chance to sail the world for about the cost of owning a condo.
The Villa Vie Odyssey will set sail in May 2024, giving guests the chance to sail the world for about the cost of owning a condo.
Complaints from travelers about US airlines soars to record pace in 2023
Travelers experienced headaches with airlines this year, and here are some of the top grievances they expressed based on a new report.
Travelers experienced headaches with airlines this year, and here are some of the top grievances they expressed based on a new report.
Southwest Airlines celebrated for policy to give a full row to 'passengers of size' for free
A plus-sized travel expert and TikToker says, 'I hope to see more airlines implement customer-of-size policies.'
A plus-sized travel expert and TikToker says, 'I hope to see more airlines implement customer-of-size policies.'
Wonka-inspired hotel stay is up for grabs, see how you can book a room full of chocolate and candy
There are "little surprises around every corner," the iconic Willy Wonka once said.
There are "little surprises around every corner," the iconic Willy Wonka once said.
Plane crash claims pilot's life in Arizona after reporting engine trouble
A tragic plane crash in Arizona claimed the life of a pilot after the aircraft went down, prompting a response from the Mohave County Sheriff's Office.
A tragic plane crash in Arizona claimed the life of a pilot after the aircraft went down, prompting a response from the Mohave County Sheriff's Office.
Brightline route between Orlando and Tampa still on the table: 'Making tremendous strides'
Brightline is “making tremendous strides" toward an Orlando-to-Tampa route after completing a project connecting Miami and Orlando.
Brightline is “making tremendous strides" toward an Orlando-to-Tampa route after completing a project connecting Miami and Orlando.
Celebrity Cruises worker admits to molesting 4 children in ship's youth center: FBI
A Celebrity Cruises crew member allegedly admitted to molesting children in the ship's youth center during a weeklong trip from Florida to the Caribbean Islands, according to an FBI affidavit.
A Celebrity Cruises crew member allegedly admitted to molesting children in the ship's youth center during a weeklong trip from Florida to the Caribbean Islands, according to an FBI affidavit.
Man arrested after claiming girlfriend had bomb during argument on flight out of Orlando, officials say
A man from Rhode Island was arrested after claiming his girlfriend had a bomb while on a flight out of Orlando, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
A man from Rhode Island was arrested after claiming his girlfriend had a bomb while on a flight out of Orlando, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced Thursday.
National Parks: These are the free days to visit in 2024
The National Park Service is giving you an early holiday gift: Six days of free national park visits. The service announced the 2024 free entrance days.
The National Park Service is giving you an early holiday gift: Six days of free national park visits. The service announced the 2024 free entrance days.
New regulations pose greatest challenge for tourist flights over national parks, especially Mount Rushmore
Fewer planes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and other national monuments and parks as new regulations take effect that are intended to protect the serenity of some of the most beloved natural areas in the United States.
Fewer planes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and other national monuments and parks as new regulations take effect that are intended to protect the serenity of some of the most beloved natural areas in the United States.
New 'Margaritaville at Sea' cruise ship sailing out of Florida in 2024 will go to these 3 popular destinations
Margaritaville at Sea Islander, a new cruise ship added to the growing cruise line's fleet will set sail from Florida next summer, expanding its itinerary to include the Gulf of Mexico, officials announced in a news release Monday.
Margaritaville at Sea Islander, a new cruise ship added to the growing cruise line's fleet will set sail from Florida next summer, expanding its itinerary to include the Gulf of Mexico, officials announced in a news release Monday.
Alaska Air acquires Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9B agreement, including debt
Alaska Air Group said Sunday it agreed to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal including debt.
Alaska Air Group said Sunday it agreed to buy Hawaiian Airlines in a $1.9 billion deal including debt.
Venice to test entry fee, cap on visitors to famous canals
Venice, a UNESCO World Heritage site, narrowly escaped being placed on a danger list because of the threat of overtourism on its delicate ecosystem.
Venice, a UNESCO World Heritage site, narrowly escaped being placed on a danger list because of the threat of overtourism on its delicate ecosystem.
Virgin Atlantic achieves 1st trans-Atlantic flight on sustainable 'jet-zero' fuel
The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions fuel flew Tuesday from London to New York in a step toward achieving what supporters called “jet zero."
The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions fuel flew Tuesday from London to New York in a step toward achieving what supporters called “jet zero."
Viral video of Florida airport employees mishandling wheelchair triggers federal investigation: 'Unacceptable'
The Department of Transportation is now investigating the "unacceptable" incident.
The Department of Transportation is now investigating the "unacceptable" incident.