Travel December 17 Airports allow non-traveling public past security entrances for first time in decades Oakland airport introduces guest passes, allowing non-passengers to accompany travelers past security — reviving a pre-9/11 tradition at U.S. airports.
Congress December 17 Air traffic control towers will 'never' reach full staffing levels under current system, FAA chief says FAA chief says air traffic control towers will "never" reach full staffing under current system, calling it "chronically understaffed."
Florida December 17 Anna Kepner’s cruise ship death: New Florida subpoenas could offer clues into homicide investigation Federal investigators continue Anna Kepner homicide probe as new family court subpoenas signal movement in case involving 18-year-old cheerleader's death.
Discovery December 17 Ancient weapons linked to legendary medieval rulers found in lake near royal stronghold Medieval weapons in Poland's Lake Lednica linked to the country's first rulers, Mieszko I and Bolesław the Brave, were found recently by archaeologists.
Florida December 16 SEE IT: Florida teen Anna Kepner captured on video dancing at cruise sail away party before mysterious death Video shows Anna Kepner dancing at a Carnival Horizon party days before the 18-year-old was found dead in her cabin. The FBI is investigating the cruise ship death.
New York City December 16 CBP officer fires weapon during road rage incident near JFK Airport entrance A Customs and Border Protection officer opened fire during a road rage clash near John F. Kennedy International Airport, claiming self-defense.
Travel December 16 US alerts tourists of 'unpredictable security situation' in popular holiday destination Americans are warned by the U.S. government to avoid the Thailand-Cambodia border amid armed conflict. The travel alert is issued as fighting kills dozens and displaces thousands.
Travel December 16 'Massive' rat spotted running through airplane forces cancellation of vacation flight Shocking video shows rat scurrying through KLM flight cabin from Amsterdam to the Caribbean, forcing airline to cancel connecting flight to Bonaire for safety.
Travel December 16 Unusual airport amenity gains traction as part of healthy travel push: 'Makes a world of difference' Travel expert who flies 250,000-plus miles yearly reveals his pick for top airport shower location — plus shares insider tips for using lounge facilities during layovers and long-haul trips.
Caribbean December 15 JetBlue pilot calls Air Force near-miss 'outrageous' after tanker crosses flight path JetBlue flight from Curaçao to New York narrowly avoided mid-air collision with U.S. Air Force tanker near Venezuela, forcing evasive action during climb.
Travel December 15 Smoking and vaping may be banned at one state's most popular beaches and parks: Here's why Starting in January 2027, New Hampshire Senate Bill 596 proposes a comprehensive smoking and vaping ban at Hampton Beach State Park, with official enforcement.