Southwest Airlines pilots vote in favor of strike
Airline workers can't legally strike unless mediators decide further negotiations are pointless. Even then, the president and Congress can block a strike.
Lyft rolls out feature to make airport pickups faster
The new Lyft feature will track the rider as they walk through the airport and then match them with a driver as they get closer to the pickup spot. Here's where it's rolling out first.
Airline satisfaction falls for the second consecutive year
Airlines have gained record revenues over the last two quarters due to a combination of soaring demand, limited supply and surging airfares. Passengers, on the other hand, are far from satisfied, according to the J.D. Power 2023 North America Airline Satisfaction Study.
Airfare from US to international destinations surges to highest level in 5 years
Trips to highly sought-after destinations increased by more than $300 per ticket compared with last summer, according to recent data from travel app Hopper. Here's why.
Man arrested after hidden camera found in Royal Caribbean cruise ship bathroom: FBI
A cruise passenger was arrested last week after FBI officials say he installed a hidden camera in a public bathroom of a Royal Caribbean ship and recorded more than 150 people, including at least 40 minors.
‘Raise your hand’: Passengers vote to kick woman off Frontier Airlines flight
Video footage of the incident has gone viral on social media with more than 7 million views.
Frontier Airlines accidentally flies Florida-bound passenger to foreign country without a passport
A New Jersey woman who intended to visit Florida claims that a gate change caused her to go to Jamaica instead of Jacksonville.
These US national parks require reservations in 2023
Beware that some national parks are much more popular than others, and you'll need to make a reservation if you want to visit.
Collapse at Colorado resort pool leaves 6 hurt, 2 critically
There were 50 to 100 guests in the pool when the collapse occurred about 9:50 a.m. Saturday at the Gaylord Rockies resort near Denver International Airport, Aurora Fire Rescue said.
22 snakes, 1 chameleon found in check-in baggage by Indian customs officials
Indian customs intercepted baggage containing dozens of animals, including snakes and a chameleon.
AI life hacks: How travelers are using ChatGPT to plan trips on a budget
A TikToker mapped out a two-week trip to Europe with the generative AI tool, but others urge caution.
Pregnant passenger who 'smelled of alcohol' caught on video attacking airline gate agent
An airline worker is speaking out about an attack committed by an angry passenger. The incident at a Spirit Airlines gate was captured on video.
Airbnb renews push for renting single rooms costing average of $67 per night
The company said Wednesday that it's rolling out a new Airbnb Rooms offering in which guests share space with the owner.
United planning to hire 15K workers ahead of expected summer travel surge
The hiring sign is out at United Airlines. The airline said Wednesday that it plans to add 15,000 workers this year, and hired 7,000 in just the past four months.
United passenger banned after flight attendant assault at SFO
Witnesses say a passenger repeatedly punched a crew member over a seat assignment.
Airlines - not weather - blamed for rising flight cancellations, new report finds
Airlines are to blame for the recent post-pandemic surge in flight cancellations, according to findings from a new government report.
No, Spirit Airlines wasn't using duct tape in online video. It was FAA-approved speed tape.
An online video showed a Spirit Airlines worker doing maintenance to a wing. However, it's a common practice in the aviation industry.
Tips to help get passports in time for a trip
Record demand for passports is causing wait times to nearly double, leaving thousands of travelers worried they won't get their passports in time for international summer trips.
Ground crews at Houston airports work to try, prevent bird strikes on airplanes
FOX 26 met exclusively with workers on the ground at Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to learn about their techniques to keep travelers safe from bird strikes after two emergency landings occurred due to bird strikes.