Big crowds expected for the summer travel season -- and expensive prices, too

AAA predicts that 37 million Americans will drive at least 50 miles from home this weekend, an increase of more than 2 million from Memorial Day last year but still below pre-pandemic numbers in 2019.

Most affordable beach towns of 2023 revealed — and some are not where you'd think

With many people seeking the nearest beach to enjoy for a couple of days, people are also looking closely at the price tag that comes with those destinations.

Ryanair to order between 150 and 300 Boeing 737 Max jets

Ryanair will order 150 Boeing 737 Max planes with an option for 150 more, marking the biggest aircraft purchase in the Irish airline's history and a boost for Boeing.

US proposing new rules for airline cancellations, flight delays

President Joe Biden said Monday his administration will write new regulations that will require airlines to compensate air travelers and cover their meals and hotel rooms if they are stranded for reasons within the airline's control.

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.

Top summer travel destinations
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Despite safety concerns in specific areas of Mexico, the destination continues to be a top choice for American travelers. Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie joined Good Day Seattle from Los Cabos, in Baja California, with a look at safety and trends.

Fontainebleau Las Vegas set to finally open after years of setbacks

Company executives for Fontainebleau Las Vegas made the announcement Tuesday morning, more than a year after the company publicly set a goal to open before the end of 2023.

WSP: 3 deadly crashes in the last 48 hours were caused by distracted driving

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is warning the public about distracted driving after three deadly crashes happened in the last two days. 

Southwest reports $159 million 1Q loss on meltdown effects

The airline said Thursday, however, that it made money in March and expects to be solidly profitable in the April-through-June quarter that includes the start of the peak summer travel season.

Alaska Airlines nudges passengers to mobile boarding passes

Alaska Airlines is pushing passengers to load boarding passes on their smartphones by removing airport kiosks that can be used to print the passes.

Cruise season arrives in Seattle, tourists to navigate Alaskan Way construction

April 15 launches the start of the 2023 cruise season in Seattle. The first cruise ship will be with Norwegian Cruise Line’s Bliss at Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal at Pier 66. 

Tips for smooth spring break travel at Sea-Tac Airport

We finally made it through the cold, dark months to April, which means spring break is coming up, but so is the nightmare that can be spring break travel.