Fuel crisis forces airlines to announce major fare increases, flight cancellations as Iran conflict escalates
U.S. flight prices could jump 11% as the Iran conflict drives oil costs and airlines worldwide are already hiking fares, with domestic carriers likely to follow.
LAX approves rideshare fee hike that could push Uber and Lyft fares sharply higher
Uber and Lyft rides from LAX could cost more after the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners approved rideshare fee increases from $4 to up to $12 per trip.
Transportation Secretary Duffy tells Schumer to 'get off the political bandwagon' amid DHS funding standoff
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy calls for immediate Department of Homeland Security funding as political standoff affects airport operations.
Samurai swords, WWII flight jacket, meteorite among items left behind by travelers: Unclaimed Baggage report
From gold-plated golf clubs to meteorites, a new report on traveler's unclaimed baggage from last year reveals the interesting items people are taking with them — and leaving behind.
Las Vegas hotel-casino that closed during COVID and never reopened is demolished
A Las Vegas casino was demolished in a controlled implosion after it closed during COVID and never reopened, drawing crowds for explosive farewell.
Travelers stranded in Dubai paying huge sums to flee on private charter flights amid Operation Epic Fury
Wealthy travelers reportedly pay hefty sums for private jets to flee the Middle East after airport closures from Operation Epic Fury force evacuations.
Uber, Joby Aviation to launch air taxi service
Joby Aviation founder and CEO JoeBen Bevirt details the launch of the Uber Air taxi service, powered by Joby eVTOLs, starting in Dubai on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Possible bullet holes mysteriously appear on American Airlines plane after flight from Colombia
American Airlines jet discovered with possible bullet holes after Miami landing from Colombia. Aircraft grounded for investigation following inspection.
Spirit Airlines reaches deal to exit bankruptcy proceedings by early summer
Spirit Airlines announced an agreement with lenders to emerge from bankruptcy this year as a leaner airline focused on high-demand routes and premium seating options.
US, Canadian airlines cancel Puerto Vallarta flights after reported killing of cartel leader ‘El Mencho’
Airlines canceled flights to parts of Mexico after the drug lord "El Mencho" was reportedly killed by the Mexican government, leading to violent clashes.
Thousands of US flights canceled as Northeast braces for blizzard
A Northeast blizzard has forced airlines to cancel more than 8,800 flights and delay thousands more as parts of the region brace for 1 to more than 2 feet of snow.
Americans shatter air travel record in 2025 despite surprising shift in when they fly
Americans broke air travel records in 2025 with over 904 million passengers screened at TSA checkpoints, but growth slowed compared to previous years.
Hyatt Hotels Executive Chairman Thomas Pritzker resigns over Epstein ties: 'I deeply regret... my association'
Hyatt Hotels Executive Chairman Thomas Pritzker stepped down Monday after DOJ documents revealed his association with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
Friday flights now cheapest as traditional travel booking wisdom dies according to new data
Booking flights six months early no longer saves money, as new data shows Friday is the cheapest day to book and fly, saving up to 8% on total airfare costs.
FAA orders airlines to certify merit-based pilot hiring or face investigation
The FAA ordered airlines to certify merit-based hiring practices on Friday as the Trump administration dismantles DEI programs across federal agencies.
Award-winning pilot and wife die in plane crash after dirty windows prompt emergency landing, pet dog survives
Award-winning pilot declares emergency "due to oil on windshield" before fatal Texas crash. Ron and Barbara Timmermans died when aircraft hit power lines.
American Airlines pilots, flight attendants rebuke CEO's leadership
American Airlines flight attendants union issues historic no confidence vote against CEO Robert Isom, citing operational failures and lagging competition.
Southwest to debut new Super Bowl ad, showcasing its 'self-aware' humor
Southwest's new assigned seating policy gets the Super Bowl treatment. The airline's new ad pokes fun at chaotic boarding days while attempting to embrace change.
Cracker Barrel responds to reports about employee dining requirements during work travel
Cracker Barrel clarified its employee dining policy after viral reports claimed workers must eat exclusively at company restaurants during business travel.
Delta flight abruptly makes midair U-turn after smoke reported from engine
Delta flight 1676 safely returns to San Antonio airport after crew reports engine smoke shortly after takeoff. All 136 passengers and crew landed safely.



















