TSA’s new Gateside allows some people past airport security to welcome loved ones sooner
TSA introduced a new program that will allow some people to get past airport security to welcome travelers at the gate.
TSA introduced a new program that will allow some people to get past airport security to welcome travelers at the gate.
Southwest to open first-ever airport lounges in premium push
Southwest Airlines unveiled plans to debut its first-ever network of airport lounges.
Southwest Airlines unveiled plans to debut its first-ever network of airport lounges.
Americans headed for high-risk nation urged to prepare wills, leave DNA samples ahead of time
Americans who may be planning a trip to Libya are being urged to reconsider those plans, as the U.S. State Department has issued its strongest possible travel warning.
Americans who may be planning a trip to Libya are being urged to reconsider those plans, as the U.S. State Department has issued its strongest possible travel warning.
JetBlue unveils new first-class seating for domestic flyers
The airline's new BlueFirst cabin will offer more legroom, upgraded dining, priority airport perks and enhanced onboard technology on select domestic routes.
The airline's new BlueFirst cabin will offer more legroom, upgraded dining, priority airport perks and enhanced onboard technology on select domestic routes.
American Airlines ditching first class for more premium seating on some planes
American Airlines is retrofitting select aircraft to expand its premium seating, with the fleet upgrades expected to be completed in 2027.
American Airlines is retrofitting select aircraft to expand its premium seating, with the fleet upgrades expected to be completed in 2027.
Dollywood adding new features to honor late 'dreamer-in-chief'
Dolly Parton’s famed east Tennessee theme park will debut new features soon to honor the life of its “dreamer-in-chief.”
Dolly Parton’s famed east Tennessee theme park will debut new features soon to honor the life of its “dreamer-in-chief.”
'We need to return immediately,' flight crew warns as pilot health emergency unfolds
Crew declared a medical emergency involving a pilot.
Crew declared a medical emergency involving a pilot.
Destination Unknown; Mystery travel in Wisconsin
Wendy Dobrzynski, Executive Director of Circle Wisconsin and Tracy Schueller, Owner of Personalized Tours & Coaches shares how mystery travel has been a part of Wisconsin tourism for years.
Wendy Dobrzynski, Executive Director of Circle Wisconsin and Tracy Schueller, Owner of Personalized Tours & Coaches shares how mystery travel has been a part of Wisconsin tourism for years.
Travelers warned of murder, kidnappings and drink-spiking robberies in vacation hot spot
The U.S. State Department issued an advisory for this South American destination warning that violent crime occurs "in urban areas, day and night."
The U.S. State Department issued an advisory for this South American destination warning that violent crime occurs "in urban areas, day and night."
Apple Maps switches to ‘Lake America’ for some users
Apple has changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in its popular Maps app, but only for users in the United States. The new name began appearing for users on Tuesday, just a day after the Trump administration revealed that it appealed directly to the tech giant to make the switch.
Apple has changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America in its popular Maps app, but only for users in the United States. The new name began appearing for users on Tuesday, just a day after the Trump administration revealed that it appealed directly to the tech giant to make the switch.
Where Midwest airports rank for on time departures
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiled a ranking of 30 U.S. airports by their percentage of on-time departures between Jan. 2026 and June 2026. Here's how the airports stacked up, including some in the Midwest.
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiled a ranking of 30 U.S. airports by their percentage of on-time departures between Jan. 2026 and June 2026. Here's how the airports stacked up, including some in the Midwest.
Americans warned against travel plans as terrorism threatens popular destination
The State Department's Level 3 advisory warns of terrorism and unrest in Israel, with some areas near Gaza carrying a Level 4 "Do Not Travel" warning.
The State Department's Level 3 advisory warns of terrorism and unrest in Israel, with some areas near Gaza carrying a Level 4 "Do Not Travel" warning.
American Airlines bets big on international travel with 7 new routes
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
New daily flights will connect major U.S. hubs with destinations across Europe and Asia beginning in spring 2027 as the carrier expands its global network.
Over 1,000 pounds of khat seized in Chicago, 3 arrested
U.S. Custom and Border Protection seized over 1,000 pounds of a controlled substance at Chicago O'Hare Airport last week, leading to the arrest of three people.
U.S. Custom and Border Protection seized over 1,000 pounds of a controlled substance at Chicago O'Hare Airport last week, leading to the arrest of three people.
Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ set to open this fall in Nashville
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville.
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville.
Free admission to all national parks Tuesday as NPS marks birthday
The National Park Service has a full slate of events planned for the week, starting with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
The National Park Service has a full slate of events planned for the week, starting with the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.
American Airlines reveals makeover of narrowbody fleet with new tech, more premium seats
American Airlines plans to give its entire narrowbody fleet of planes a giant makeover that will result in more room for many of the passengers and more technology for all of them.
American Airlines plans to give its entire narrowbody fleet of planes a giant makeover that will result in more room for many of the passengers and more technology for all of them.
Cruise ships with the worst CDC sanitation scores revealed, see which vessels failed inspection
Norwegian Dawn, Carnival Breeze, Sun Princess and others are among lowest ranking vessels in current reviews.
Norwegian Dawn, Carnival Breeze, Sun Princess and others are among lowest ranking vessels in current reviews.
Cruise fee doubles at vacation hot spot as passengers brace for even steeper hikes
Cruise passengers heading to Mexico are now paying a higher fee to visit some of the country's most popular destinations as the latest increase in a phased tax plan takes effect.
Cruise passengers heading to Mexico are now paying a higher fee to visit some of the country's most popular destinations as the latest increase in a phased tax plan takes effect.
TSA at Mitchell International Airport: Touchless ID, summer travel
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Wednesday, Aug. 12 discussed TSA PreCheck Touchless ID and summer travel at Mitchell International Airport.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Wednesday, Aug. 12 discussed TSA PreCheck Touchless ID and summer travel at Mitchell International Airport.