FAA pushes for ATC system funding after East Coast delays
The FAA says a backup fiber line was cut by a construction crew, causing massive flight delays across New York, Jersey and Philadelphia, and transportation secretary Sean Duffy says it will happen again unless Congress approved more funding for a new air traffic control system nationwide.
The FAA says a backup fiber line was cut by a construction crew, causing massive flight delays across New York, Jersey and Philadelphia, and transportation secretary Sean Duffy says it will happen again unless Congress approved more funding for a new air traffic control system nationwide.
TSA alert: Your carry-on bag may need to be checked after all
Travelers hoping to skip baggage claim when they fly by packing everything into their carry-on bags may end up having to check their luggage anyway, thanks to the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) new security scanners.
Travelers hoping to skip baggage claim when they fly by packing everything into their carry-on bags may end up having to check their luggage anyway, thanks to the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) new security scanners.
Tips on holiday travel planning
Gabe Saglie joins Good Day Seattle to share some tips when planning for holida travel.
Gabe Saglie joins Good Day Seattle to share some tips when planning for holida travel.
US airlines cut flight schedules over rising fuel costs
Rising fuel costs are forcing some airlines to make adjustments to their flight schedules, which could continue into next year.
Rising fuel costs are forcing some airlines to make adjustments to their flight schedules, which could continue into next year.
Missing Carnival Panorama passenger jumped overboard off Mexico's coast
A passenger traveling on a Carnival Panorama cruise jumped overboard as the ship was wrapping up the last full day of a week-long sailing.
A passenger traveling on a Carnival Panorama cruise jumped overboard as the ship was wrapping up the last full day of a week-long sailing.
Ranked: The best & worst airports for 2026, according to JDPower
Passengers had better experiences at airports this year, a new survey found, in part because of multi-billion dollar construction projects that have improved passenger experience.
Passengers had better experiences at airports this year, a new survey found, in part because of multi-billion dollar construction projects that have improved passenger experience.
FAA head says billions more needed to modernize air traffic control
Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Bryan Bedford is urging Congress to invest more money to cover the cost of the agency's effort to overhaul the nation's air traffic control network.
Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Bryan Bedford is urging Congress to invest more money to cover the cost of the agency's effort to overhaul the nation's air traffic control network.
TSA Military Lanes available at 34 airports for service members, veterans, and their families - See where
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is honoring our nation’s heroes with special security screening lanes at 34 airports across the country. The lanes are available for current service members, veterans, and their families.
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is honoring our nation’s heroes with special security screening lanes at 34 airports across the country. The lanes are available for current service members, veterans, and their families.
TSA weighs major change to frustrating airport security rule for some travelers
Travelers could soon be allowed to bring full water bottles through some airport security checkpoints — a major shift from longstanding airport security restrictions.
Travelers could soon be allowed to bring full water bottles through some airport security checkpoints — a major shift from longstanding airport security restrictions.
Sea-Tac Airport will end Spot Saver program in November
The free SEA Spot Saver reservation program at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will sunset on Nov. 30, 2026.
The free SEA Spot Saver reservation program at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will sunset on Nov. 30, 2026.
New TSA program allows non-flyers through security
A new TSA program is letting some airport visitors greet their loved ones right at their gate. However, not everyone is eligible.
A new TSA program is letting some airport visitors greet their loved ones right at their gate. However, not everyone is eligible.
Dolly Parton’s ‘Life of Many Colors Museum’ and ‘Song Teller Hotel’ to open Sept. 29 in Nashville
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the late global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville. Both the museum and hotel will open on September 29.
Dolly Parton fans will soon be able to take a journey of the late global superstar's life "from the top of the mountains to the top of the world" at "Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum" and stay at the new "Song Teller Hotel" in Nashville. Both the museum and hotel will open on September 29.
Hero who duct-taped violent Arizona realtor to plane seat speaks out after suspect fired from Tucson firm
"WHEN YOU'RE ON A PLANE ... YOU CAN'T RETREAT." The hero passenger who duct-taped a disorderly Arizona realtor to his seat breaks down the wild midair struggle that ended with the agent arrested — and fired.
"WHEN YOU'RE ON A PLANE ... YOU CAN'T RETREAT." The hero passenger who duct-taped a disorderly Arizona realtor to his seat breaks down the wild midair struggle that ended with the agent arrested — and fired.
US restricts government travel to Mexican border city over threat concerns
Travel restrictions have been placed on U.S. government employees in the Mexican border city of Nogales, Sonora, according to officials.
Travel restrictions have been placed on U.S. government employees in the Mexican border city of Nogales, Sonora, according to officials.
TSA’s new Gateside allows some people past airport security to welcome loved ones sooner
TSA introduced a new program that will allow some people to get past airport security to welcome travelers at the gate.
TSA introduced a new program that will allow some people to get past airport security to welcome travelers at the gate.
Southwest to open first-ever airport lounges in premium push
Southwest Airlines unveiled plans to debut its first-ever network of airport lounges.
Southwest Airlines unveiled plans to debut its first-ever network of airport lounges.
Americans headed for high-risk nation urged to prepare wills, leave DNA samples ahead of time
Americans who may be planning a trip to Libya are being urged to reconsider those plans, as the U.S. State Department has issued its strongest possible travel warning.
Americans who may be planning a trip to Libya are being urged to reconsider those plans, as the U.S. State Department has issued its strongest possible travel warning.
JetBlue unveils new first-class seating for domestic flyers
The airline's new BlueFirst cabin will offer more legroom, upgraded dining, priority airport perks and enhanced onboard technology on select domestic routes.
The airline's new BlueFirst cabin will offer more legroom, upgraded dining, priority airport perks and enhanced onboard technology on select domestic routes.
American Airlines ditching first class for more premium seating on some planes
American Airlines is retrofitting select aircraft to expand its premium seating, with the fleet upgrades expected to be completed in 2027.
American Airlines is retrofitting select aircraft to expand its premium seating, with the fleet upgrades expected to be completed in 2027.
Dollywood adding new features to honor late 'dreamer-in-chief'
Dolly Parton’s famed east Tennessee theme park will debut new features soon to honor the life of its “dreamer-in-chief.”
Dolly Parton’s famed east Tennessee theme park will debut new features soon to honor the life of its “dreamer-in-chief.”