New airline refund rules could lead to rising ticket prices, economist warns
This is welcome news for airline customer advocacy groups and passengers. But one North Texas economist believes the new federal mandate will end up costing consumers more in the end.
This is welcome news for airline customer advocacy groups and passengers. But one North Texas economist believes the new federal mandate will end up costing consumers more in the end.
Houston airports: Hobby maintains 5-star rating, Bush Airport gets 4 stars
Two of Houston's major airports have received 5 and 4-star ratings by Skytrax at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards!
Two of Houston's major airports have received 5 and 4-star ratings by Skytrax at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards!
Google Flights reveals top summer travel destinations of 2024
From London to New York and more, see the hottest summer 2024 flight destinations.
From London to New York and more, see the hottest summer 2024 flight destinations.
Google Flights says these are the top summer travel destinations of 2024
From London to Cancun and more, see the hottest summer 2024 flight destinations.
From London to Cancun and more, see the hottest summer 2024 flight destinations.
Southwest flight bound for Houston returns to Denver Airport after engine cover falls off
A Southwest flight destined for Houston had to return to Denver International Airport after the engine cowling fell off during takeoff, prompting an investigation by FAA officials and rescheduling passengers for a three-hour delay.
A Southwest flight destined for Houston had to return to Denver International Airport after the engine cowling fell off during takeoff, prompting an investigation by FAA officials and rescheduling passengers for a three-hour delay.
Interview with Aviation Expert Josh Verde
Aviation Expert Josh Verde shares more details following the release of a preliminary report by the NTSB after a United plane skidded off a runway at Bush Intercontinental Airport last month.
Aviation Expert Josh Verde shares more details following the release of a preliminary report by the NTSB after a United plane skidded off a runway at Bush Intercontinental Airport last month.
CBP raises travel fees amid surging international demand
In an effort to accommodate the increasing number of travelers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced a fee hike for several Trusted Traveler Programs, effective October 1st.
In an effort to accommodate the increasing number of travelers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced a fee hike for several Trusted Traveler Programs, effective October 1st.
How you can use AI to help plan your summer vacation
How AI technology is revolutionizing summer vacation booking.
How AI technology is revolutionizing summer vacation booking.
FAA issues travel warning ahead of April's total solar eclipse
"Due to the high volume of traffic along the eclipse path, (airport) arrivals can expect lengthy delays during peak traffic periods," the FAA said.
"Due to the high volume of traffic along the eclipse path, (airport) arrivals can expect lengthy delays during peak traffic periods," the FAA said.
Southwest Airlines confirms future red-eye flights
Southwest said it will initially offer the red-eye flights in markets where they have a large presence, such as Hawaii and Las Vegas.
Southwest said it will initially offer the red-eye flights in markets where they have a large presence, such as Hawaii and Las Vegas.
Second Mattel theme park announced
Mattel will open a second theme park in 2026, complete with Hot Wheels roller coasters and a “larger-than-life” Barbie Beach House, the company announced this week.
Mattel will open a second theme park in 2026, complete with Hot Wheels roller coasters and a “larger-than-life” Barbie Beach House, the company announced this week.
Delta boots non-ticketed passenger from flight after he tried hiding in plane’s bathrooms: report
A non-ticketed passenger was reportedly removed from a Delta Air Lines flight set to take off from Salt Lake City earlier this week after trying to hide in two of the plane’s bathrooms, a report says.
A non-ticketed passenger was reportedly removed from a Delta Air Lines flight set to take off from Salt Lake City earlier this week after trying to hide in two of the plane’s bathrooms, a report says.
Houston travel news: Avelo Air coming to Houston, will offer non-stop flight from Houston to Connecticut
A new airline and non-stop flight are coming to Houston later this year.
A new airline and non-stop flight are coming to Houston later this year.
United Airlines CEO addresses string of incidents, tells passengers carrier is safe
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reassured flyers in a letter this week that the carrier is looking into the string of incidents that have recently involved its planes, from engine and structural issues to a wheel falling off during takeoff.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby reassured flyers in a letter this week that the carrier is looking into the string of incidents that have recently involved its planes, from engine and structural issues to a wheel falling off during takeoff.
Antarctica's 'Penguin Post Office' is hiring: Do you have what it takes?
Working at the "Penguin Post Office" is a job like no other.
Working at the "Penguin Post Office" is a job like no other.
CDC updates measles prevention guidelines for travelers
Measles, still prevalent in many countries, primarily spreads through international travel, often by unvaccinated Americans.
Measles, still prevalent in many countries, primarily spreads through international travel, often by unvaccinated Americans.
Frontier Airlines reveals ‘empty middle seat’ option on flights
On Tuesday, Frontier Airlines announced UpFront Plus – a new upgraded seating option that offers extra space on the aircraft.
On Tuesday, Frontier Airlines announced UpFront Plus – a new upgraded seating option that offers extra space on the aircraft.
Airbnb bans indoor security cameras to safeguard guest privacy
Airbnb has announced a ban on indoor security cameras to safeguard guest privacy. Previously permitted in common areas with disclosure, indoor cameras will now be prohibited entirely.
Airbnb has announced a ban on indoor security cameras to safeguard guest privacy. Previously permitted in common areas with disclosure, indoor cameras will now be prohibited entirely.
United flight from SFO makes emergency landing at LAX after hydraulics failure
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco International Airport en route to Mexico City was diverted to LAX due a "hydraulics issue," according to the FAA.
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco International Airport en route to Mexico City was diverted to LAX due a "hydraulics issue," according to the FAA.
Watch: World's largest cruise ship rescues 14 people stranded at sea for over a week
The largest cruise ship in the world rescued 14 people Sunday who had been stranded on a small boat for eight days.
The largest cruise ship in the world rescued 14 people Sunday who had been stranded on a small boat for eight days.