US airlines need to automatically refund travelers for canceled, 'significantly changed' flights
Prior to this change, airlines set their own standards for when passengers were warranted a refund.
Prior to this change, airlines set their own standards for when passengers were warranted a refund.
4 in 5 holiday travelers changing plans due to inflation, survey finds
A new Bankrate survey reveals that 83% of Americans are adjusting their 2024 holiday travel plans due to inflation, with many opting for shorter trips, cheaper accommodations, and alternative travel methods.
A new Bankrate survey reveals that 83% of Americans are adjusting their 2024 holiday travel plans due to inflation, with many opting for shorter trips, cheaper accommodations, and alternative travel methods.
Royal Caribbean sued over hidden camera possibly filming passengers: lawsuit
A Royal Caribbean International passenger has launched a class-action lawsuit against the company and its former crew member after as many as 960 people may have been victims of a hidden camera in a bathroom on board.
A Royal Caribbean International passenger has launched a class-action lawsuit against the company and its former crew member after as many as 960 people may have been victims of a hidden camera in a bathroom on board.
American Airlines jet nearly collides with Cessna in mid-air close call: FAA
An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.
An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.
Free airline stopovers to see second city
If you plan on traveling overseas, you know how expensive it can be. Now, some airlines are offering free stopovers so travelers can see a second city while on vacation. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the details.
If you plan on traveling overseas, you know how expensive it can be. Now, some airlines are offering free stopovers so travelers can see a second city while on vacation. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan has the details.
Japan offers free domestic flights to tourists, but there's a catch
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to international tourists as part of a promotion, but the deal comes with conditions. Find out how it works and the catch travelers need to know.
Japan Airlines is offering free domestic flights to international tourists as part of a promotion, but the deal comes with conditions. Find out how it works and the catch travelers need to know.
Spirit Airlines passengers say they were kicked off plane for wearing crop tops
The controversy erupted as the passengers were waiting to take off from Los Angeles on Friday.
The controversy erupted as the passengers were waiting to take off from Los Angeles on Friday.
Watch: Tropicana implosion brings down iconic Vegas hotel
The Tropicana came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The iconic hotel and casino was the last true mob structure on the Strip.
The Tropicana came down in an elaborate implosion early Wednesday in Las Vegas. The iconic hotel and casino was the last true mob structure on the Strip.
Port strike and cruise lines: Will operations be disrupted?
The status of cruise operations was in the spotlight after dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike this weekk.
The status of cruise operations was in the spotlight after dockworkers at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike this weekk.
Southwest open seating, baggage fee decisions announced
Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.
Southwest says that it plans to revamp its seating policy but passengers won’t see the change immediately.
Scandinavian Airlines flight makes emergency landing after mouse jumps out of in-flight meal
A passenger airplane traveling from Norway to Spain was forced to land after a rodent popped out of one of its in-flight meals.
A passenger airplane traveling from Norway to Spain was forced to land after a rodent popped out of one of its in-flight meals.
Terrified passengers evacuate down emergency slides after vape explodes on plane
Panicked passengers onboard a U.K. flight were forced to evacuate down emergency slides after a vape pen was suspected of exploding on their plane, filling the cabin with smoke.
Panicked passengers onboard a U.K. flight were forced to evacuate down emergency slides after a vape pen was suspected of exploding on their plane, filling the cabin with smoke.
You can now renew your passport online; here's how
Americans can now renew their passports online but there are a list of requirements that must be met before you can.
Americans can now renew their passports online but there are a list of requirements that must be met before you can.
Cabin pressure issue on Delta flight causes ear pain, bloody noses for passengers
A Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Portland was forced to return due to cabin pressure issues, causing passengers to experience pain, ear discomfort, and nosebleeds.
A Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Portland was forced to return due to cabin pressure issues, causing passengers to experience pain, ear discomfort, and nosebleeds.
Alaska reports 3 fatal plane crashes in 3 days, killing 7; NTSB investigates
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating three separate plane crashes in Alaska that occurred over a three-day period.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating three separate plane crashes in Alaska that occurred over a three-day period.
Feds open investigation into major airlines over popular rewards programs
Federal transportation officials have launched an investigation into rewards programs at the four largest airlines over "potential unfair, deceptive, or anticompetitive practices."
Federal transportation officials have launched an investigation into rewards programs at the four largest airlines over "potential unfair, deceptive, or anticompetitive practices."
Southwest Airlines Companion Pass offer: What to know about buy-one-get-one flights deal
Southwest is running a promotion this week for its Companion Pass, which allows travelers to bring someone for nearly free on unlimited flights.
Southwest is running a promotion this week for its Companion Pass, which allows travelers to bring someone for nearly free on unlimited flights.
How to avoid fake airline scams for travel season
Houston Airport say they're prepeared ot serve 880,000 passengers at Bush Airport and Hobby Airport for the Labor Day weekend and Friday is the busiest day, but not only for travelers. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan reports on the travel news
Houston Airport say they're prepeared ot serve 880,000 passengers at Bush Airport and Hobby Airport for the Labor Day weekend and Friday is the busiest day, but not only for travelers. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan reports on the travel news
United Airlines flight diverted to Memphis over 'severe turbulence' that left 7 injured
A United Airlines Boeing plane heading from Mexico to Chicago was forced to land in Memphis after it encountered "severe turbulence" over Louisiana.
A United Airlines Boeing plane heading from Mexico to Chicago was forced to land in Memphis after it encountered "severe turbulence" over Louisiana.
United Airlines flight attendants authorize strike
Hundreds of United Airlines flight attendants announced they were authorizing a strike outside Bush Airport in Houston, demanding a pay increase and work-rule improvements.
Hundreds of United Airlines flight attendants announced they were authorizing a strike outside Bush Airport in Houston, demanding a pay increase and work-rule improvements.