Thanksgiving holiday travel: Check if your vehicle is ready for the trip

AAA expects more than 55 million people to travel during the Thanksgiving holiday and the vast majority will do so on the road. If you plan on driving this week, here are some tips to make sure your vehicle is ready for the trip.

Carnival Glory cruise ship passenger vanishes, Coast Guard searching Gulf of Mexico

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a passenger who went missing while traveling aboard the Carnival Glory cruise ship sailing in the Gulf of Mexico, officials said Tuesday.

Lyft Launches holiday features
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Lyft introduces new features for holiday travel, including guaranteed on-time rides to airports and "Extra Comfort" mode for roomier cars and top drivers, with a promise of up to $100 in Lyft credits if your ride is over ten minutes late.

AAA projects 55 million Americans traveling around holiday
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AAA predicts a busy Thanksgiving on the road, with over 55 million Americans expected to travel at least 50 miles?the third-highest forecast in more than 20 years. The majority will be traveling by car, making the Wednesday before Thanksgiving the busiest day on the road.

Southwest airlines surprises 1st grade class
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Southwest Airlines responds to Ms. Sonja White's viral classroom "flight to Mexico" by treating her first-grade class to a real field trip at the Southwest Airlines headquarters in Dallas. The students, many flying for the first time, boarded a Southwest Boeing 737 MAX 8, selected seats, and enjoyed an onboard snack.

Concerns rise over increased accidents in the skies
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"Lawmakers express worry about a potential uptick in close calls in the skies as the Federal Aviation Administration reports 23 serious incidents in the past fiscal year. Staffing shortages leading to extended work hours for air traffic controllers and a lack of funding for essential technology are cited by the head of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association as contributing factors.

Airlines boost winter schedules
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Airlines like United and American are expanding flights to popular destinations, anticipating a surge in holiday travel demand

Airlines prepare for winter travel
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The winter holidays are comin gup and people are starting to plan their trips. Airlines are making sure they're prepared for the surge of people traveling over the next couple of months. FOX's Jake Karalexis has more on how airlines are getting ready.

New Poll:Christmas fatigue amid holiday season
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The holiday season is officially underway, but for many Americans, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas way too soon. A new poll conducted by "Coupon Birds" reveals that nearly 83% of those surveyed are experiencing "Christmas fatigue."

Southwest Airlines reaches tentative deal
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Southwest Airlines has reached a tentative deal with its flight attendants, offering a 36% cumulative pay increase over a new five-year contract. The agreement includes a 20% raise starting in January, followed by additional increases, as well as retroactive raises dating back to late 2019.

Southwest cancellations bring possible federal fines to the airline

The federal government may be preparing to penalize Southwest Airlines for thousands of flight cancelations that affected more than 2 million travelers last December.

Southwest failed at customer service amid winter meltdown, US finds

Federal regulators have told Southwest Airlines that the carrier failed to provide enough help to travelers who were stranded during massive cancellations last December, and the airline could be subject to a fine.

World's fourth largest cruise ship sets sail from Florida
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Royal Caribbean just docked another massive ship. The Allure of the Seas is the fourth largest cruise ship in the world, and right now, you'll have to travel to Florida to get onboard.