3 Texas cities earn spots on World’s Best Cities 2026 list

3 Texas cities have been recognized in the World’s Best Cities 2026 rankings for their strong economy, business presence, and high quality of life.

Royal Caribbean doubles down on Texas; Icon of the Seas leads 3-ship Galveston expansion

Royal Caribbean is dramatically expanding its presence in Texas by announcing that its flagship vessel, the Icon of the Seas, will homeport in Galveston starting in August 2027, joined by two other major ships.

FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations

Some relief for fliers as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says now that the government shutdown has ended, flight reductions are expected to stay at 6% at 40 major airports across the U.S.

Flight cancellations and delays intensify as shutdown continues

Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.

Government shutdown: Flights canceled at Bush, Hobby airports due to FAA order

Dozens of flights have been canceled at Bush, Hobby airports as of Monday morning and there were 1,400 US flights are canceled nationwide as the FAA ordered airlines to cancel 10% of scheduled flights.

Bush Airport continues seeing impact of shutdown
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Thousands of flights are being cancelled due to the government shutdown and FOX 26's Heather Sullivan is at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston with a look at how things are going for travelers.

How the government shutdown will affect international flights

Federal government shutdown has snarled travel across the U.S. Here's what to expect if you have an international flight coming up.

FAA cutting flights by 10%
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Starting on Friday, the FAA will cut air traffic by 10% at 40 major airports across the country - including at Houston airports. FOX 26 Reporter Jillian Hartmann has more.

Dallas, Houston airports among those to see flights cut amid government shutdown

Airports in Dallas and Houston are among those that will see flight cuts by the Federal Aviation Administration to reduce air traffic beginning Friday amid the ongoing government shutdown.

Delta to cut some flights under FAA plan, offering flexibility for flyers

Delta Air Lines will comply with an FAA order to cut flights at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday, likely including Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson, while offering flexible options for travelers affected by the reductions.

FAA cuts flights amid shutdown — What to do if yours is delayed or canceled

The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce air traffic by 10% in 40 major markets starting Friday as unpaid air traffic controllers continue to call out.

Dept. of Transportation could close some airspace next week amid shutdown, Duffy warns

With flight delays on the rise nationwide, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy cautions that the situation may get worse the longer the government shutdown continues.

Do web cookies change plane ticket prices?
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Is it true that web cookies have an impact on plane ticket prices? Sort of. FOX 26's Tom Zizka explains.

Traveling soon? Here’s what to do if flight is delayed or canceled

Travel snags are more likely to ramp up ahead of the holiday season as the shutdown drags out. Here’s what to know if you face a delay or cancellation.

Thanksgiving travel at risk? How a government shutdown might impact your trip

As the government shutdown continues, unpaid air traffic controllers face staffing shortages that are causing flight delays nationwide and sparking concern ahead of Thanksgiving travel.

How to check TSA wait times at Houston's Hobby, Bush airports

Travelers are being warned to arrive significantly earlier than usual at Houston airports amid longer wait times at TSA security checkpoints. Here's how to check wait times at Bush Airport and Hobby Airport.