Travel 2 hours ago Mom pulls off sneaky airline seat hack that has other travelers in disbelief A family's tactical approach to claiming an empty row on a flight raises questions about airline seating etiquette as passengers and experts weigh in on the practice.
MILITARY 12 hours ago TSA to roll out new security lane, benefits for military service members The Transportation Security Administration will be reducing TSA PreCheck fees for active-duty service members and Gold Star Families.
Travel 2 days ago Flight attendant demands passenger spit out Zyn, leaving travelers confused about policies Smokeless nicotine pouches exist in a gray area for air travel, with TSA allowing them in luggage but airlines having unclear policies about in-flight use, causing passenger confusion.
Border security 3 days ago Traveler nabbed by CBP beagle at airport for carrying illicit food deported after kicking dog 'off the ground' A traveler from Egypt kicked a U.S. Customs and Border Protection beagle Freddy after the dog sniffed out over 100 pounds of banned food earlier this week at Dulles Airport.
Southwest 4 days ago Albuquerque Airport control tower fire alarm prompts FAA to divert flights, issue ground stops Fire alarm at Albuquerque International Sunport control tower causes flight diversions and ground stops at multiple airports, with flights directed around the airspace.
Travel 5 days ago Waffle House post about 'realest ID' goes viral, prompting TSA response on social media A viral post showing a Waffle House employee ID prompted the TSA to officially state that such identification cards are not accepted as alternatives to REAL ID for air travel.
Travel 5 days ago July 4th travel surge expected as TSA announces record-breaking screening from past weekend Agents screened nearly 3.1 million travelers on Sunday, marking the busiest day nationwide in TSA’s history, the agency said. It's anticipating some 18.5 million travelers over July 4 weekend.
Travel 6 days ago Sneaky airline passenger's carry-on hack sparks debate over flight etiquette Passenger's sneaky attempt to bypass airline carry-on rules by hiding a suitcase behind cabin divider draws criticism as Reddit users discuss FAA regulations and flight safety.
Travel June 21 Flight passenger's rant about airline standby practices goes viral as record summer travel gets underway A Reddit user shared frustration over standby status on a pre-paid flight, igniting debate about airline overbooking as many millions of Americans prepare for July 4th travel.
Airport News & Updates June 20 Newark Airport passengers face lengthy delays due to staffing shortages Newark Airport faces delays due to FAA Traffic Management Program triggered by staffing shortages, with flights delayed over an hour and a half amid nationwide controller shortages.
Travel June 20 Americans ready to hit the road in record numbers this Independence Day A record 72.2 million Americans are expected to travel for Fourth of July 2025, according to AAA, with the Friday holiday giving travelers options for long weekend or week-long celebrations
Travel June 16 Victim of 'seat swap shenanigans' reveals how fellow flyer attempted to trick her A passenger shared her experiencing of refusing a deceptive seat-swap request on a flight in which someone attempted to trick her into moving from comfort-plus to economy class.
Travel June 15 Woman 'really upset' husband would not pick her up at airport: 'Grow up' Man's Reddit post about airport pickup protocol with his wife generates controversy as commenters weigh practical logistics against emotional gestures in relationships.
Travel June 13 TSA warns travelers about sneaky way hackers are stealing people's data at airports Airport travelers face cybersecurity threats from USB port "juice jacking" that allows hackers to install malware on phones while those phones are charging, the TSA warns in a notice.
Airport News & Updates June 12 JetBlue aircraft rolls off runway while landing at Boston's Logan Airport The Boston airport said there were no injuries and that the runway was closed. Passengers are reportedly being bussed to a terminal at the airport while the JetBlue aircraft is being assessed.
Travel June 11 Advanced passenger processing system now captures photos before passport checks New CBP technology transforms airport inspections with automatic photo capturing at 11 locations, with plans to expand to 10 additional airports as travel numbers increase by 6.6%.
Travel June 11 Passenger defends controversial 'gate lice' behavior as airlines crack down on early boarding attempts Reddit user defends "gate lice" boarding due to inaudible announcements following airlines move to crack down on the behavior. An etiquette expert weighs in.
Travel June 10 Flight passenger stands firm against entitled seat swapper's demands: 'I'm not moving' The airplane seat-swapping trend continues as a Reddit user refuses to give up a window seat, prompting heated discussions about seat swapping and travel etiquette.
Lifestyle June 9 Passengers share 'weirdest' things seen on planes, including unusual foods, bare feet and barnyard animals Travel experts discuss airplane etiquette as Reddit users share their strangest flight experiences, including passengers flossing their teeth aggressively and one even bringing a rooster aboard.
Airlines June 6 TSA tells Americans their Costco cards won't fly at airport security despite love for hot dogs The TSA clarified this week that Costco membership cards are not acceptable as a newly required REAL ID at airport security checkpoints.
Travel June 6 Reagan National Airport to halt flights for Trump-hosted military parade next week Flight operations at Ronald Reagan National Airport will be suspended during President Trump's military parade on June 14, which commemorates the Army's 250th birthday.
Travel June 6 Airline passenger shocked when agent rejects checked bag for 'bizarre' reason A traveler's "secret duffel bag" packed with souvenirs was deemed too light to check in by an airline agent, highlighting an unusual baggage policy that most carriers don't explicitly clarify.
Lifestyle June 5 Flight passengers complain about maskless coughing on board as summer travel heats up As summer travel begins, debates about mask usage on board flights are intensifying on social media. The CDC advises mask wearing to curb airborne diseases in close quarters like airplanes.
Airport News & Updates June 3 Newark baggage conveyor belt carries away 2-year-old boy, officers spring into action Newark Airport's Port Authority Police saved a 2-year-old from a conveyor belt, days before the early reopening of a runway to ease flight delays.
Travel June 3 Should you lock your luggage when traveling? Why it's a weighty matter With tightened security, experts are warning of luggage risks like theft and mishandling for travelers. TSA sees 90,000 to 100,000 items left at checkpoints monthly.
Airlines June 2 Airline passenger sparks heated debate about 'rarely enforced' baggage policy on flight Reddit users are debating some airline baggage policies after a passenger's complaint about the inconsistent enforcement of carry-on rules on a flight from Atlanta.
Connecticut June 1 Coast Guard rescues 2 after small plane declares emergency, crashes near Connecticut airport Two people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after their plane crashed into the Long Island Sound, which is near Tweed New Haven Airport.
LSU Tigers May 31 Former LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne in tears over stalking fears: 'I don’t know what to do' Social media influencer Olivia Dunne posted a video Friday sharing her stalking fears after consistent "scary" encounters at airports with autograph seekers.
Fox News Flash May 30 Newark Airport runway to reopen Monday, nearly 2 weeks ahead of schedule: Gov. Phil Murphy Newark Airport's runway will reopen on Monday as efforts to tackle air traffic controller shortages continue, Gov. Phil Murphy announced.
Airlines May 30 Cause of failed Alaska Airlines landing gear that sent passengers screaming revealed A fatigue fracture from improper maintenance caused an Alaska Airlines' landing gear failure during a 2023 flight, NTSB investigators revealed in a report.
