Thanksgiving and holiday travel trends in 2024: What you need to know

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. airlines carried 853 million passengers in 2022, which was up from 658 million in 2021. The Sunday after Thanksgiving annually ranks as one the busiest and hectic days to fly in the entire year.

Japan offers free domestic flights to tourists, but there's a catch

Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to international tourists as part of a promotion, but the deal comes with conditions. Find out how it works and the catch travelers need to know.

Need a vacation? Here are the destinations with the biggest airfare price drops

Several international beach destinations have seen big airfare price drops over the past year, according to a new report from the flight comparison site SkyScanner.

CDC releases list of 2024's least sanitary cruise ships: Have you been on one?

The Vessel Sanitation Program with the CDC selects and inspects cruise ships at random if they have a foreign itinerary, a U.S. port and more than 13 passengers.

Turkish Airlines flight makes emergency landing in New York after pilot dies

A Turkish Airlines jetliner headed from Seattle to Istanbul made an emergency landing in New York on Wednesday after the pilot died on board, an airline spokesperson said.

Watch: Tropicana implosion brings down iconic Vegas hotel

The Tropicana came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The iconic hotel and casino was the last true mob structure on the Strip.

Video: Frontier flight lands in Vegas with fire in one engine

A video circulating on X appears to show a Frontier plane catching fire as it landed in Las Vegas. Frontier confirmed the flight had an emergency while landing Saturday afternoon.

Port strike and cruise lines: Will operations be disrupted?

The status of cruise operations was in the spotlight after dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike this weekk.

Free ferry rides on San Francisco Bay

To mark California Clean Air Day on Wednesday, certain ferry rides are free for the day. 

Southwest open seating, baggage fee decisions announced

Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.

These US airports rank highest for customer satisfaction

The airport experience can vary from one location to the next. These are the airports that J.D. Power found scored the highest for overall customer satisfaction.

Terrified passengers evacuate down emergency slides after vape explodes on plane

Panicked passengers onboard a U.K. flight were forced to evacuate down emergency slides after a vape pen was suspected of exploding on their plane, filling the cabin with smoke.

You can now renew your passport online; here's how

Americans can now renew their passports online but there are a list of requirements that must be met before you can.

Here are North America's best airline rewards programs, according to new ranking

Airline loyalty programs and credit cards are used by tens of millions of Americans every year to book vacations and travel for the holidays, but which ones provide the most value?