TSA tells fliers: Stop flashing your Costco card at REAL ID checkpoints
Bad news for travelers who don’t have a REAL ID yet: You can’t use your Costco membership card to get through TSA.
US embassy warns of kidnappings in tourist hotspot ahead of summer travel
US Embassy highlights rise in kidnappings involving dating apps.
California's high-speed rail project has 'no viable path forward,' new report says
The state now has 37 days to respond, or risk losing nearly $4 billion in federal funding.
Trump administration wants to take back funds for California high-speed rail project
The state now has 37 days to respond, or risk losing nearly $4 billion in federal funding.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Teen pilot on historic flight against cancer makes Bay Area stop
19-year-old Ethan Guo is on a record-setting solo flight to all seven continents to raise $1 million for cancer research in honor of his cousin.
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.
Americans planning Mexico vacations face new safety concerns as US raises travel advisory
As Americans begin to finalize their summer vacation plans, a travel advisor is offering safety tips for those heading to Mexico's pristine shores that are often frequented by Hollywood stars.
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.
Jacksonville airport reopens after vehicle fire in parking garage, officials say
The Jacksonville International Airport (JIA) in Florida has reopened after being closed for several hours when a fire broke out in one of its parking garages on Friday afternoon.
Horrified passenger films roaches crawling inside Spirit Airlines plane
A horrified Spirit Airlines passenger said she’ll never fly the airline again after filming two roaches crawling inside the cabin.
Spirit Airlines debuts extra-legroom seats, revamps loyalty program
Spirit Airlines is launching a new “Go Comfy” travel option featuring extra-legroom seats available for booking starting May 15.
Fiji added to CDC’s travel alert after surge in dengue fever cases
The island nation of Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean is the latest country to be added to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s travel alert list.
Best and worst airlines ranked for customer satisfaction in 2025: See the list
Although consumer confidence and passenger volume are down, overall passenger satisfaction is up thanks to gains in economy and basic economy class.

















