Passport application woes derailing plans, leaving Arizonans frustrated

People are waiting longer these days to get a new passport, and this is having a negative impact on the travel plans of some Arizona families.

Flight troubles continue across the U.S.
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It's a common sight around major holidays, and for July 4, it was no different as travelers were bogged down once again by flight delays and cancellations. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has more on the factors behind the delays.

Passengers see fewer flight cancellations, delays for July 4th weekend

One of the biggest concerns was whether 5G signals would interfere with aircraft equipment that's critical when planes land in low visibility.

5G wireless signals could disrupt air travel this holiday weekend

Airline passengers who have endured tens of thousands of weather-related flight delays this week could face a new source of disruptions starting Saturday, when wireless providers are expected to power up new 5G systems near major airports.

Travelers heading out of Phoenix ahead of July 4
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For 2023, the AAA estimating a record-breaking 4th of July weekend for travel, and officials with TSA are also predicting that June 29 will be one of the busiest days. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, where she spoke with people who are getting an early start on their holiday plans.

Delta plane lands at Charlotte airport without front landing gear

A Delta plane with 96 passengers on board landed at the Charlotte, N.C., airport this morning without its front nose landing gear. No one was injured.

The world's largest cruise ship is almost ready to set sail

Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas successfully completed its first round of sea trials in Europe, and is now one step closer to its 2024 debut in Miami.

United CEO Scott Kirby slams FAA for flight cancellations, delays

The head of United Airlines lambasted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) claiming that air traffic control staffing problems led to flight disruptions in the New York City area over the weekend. 

‘They found her!’: Witness describes rescue of woman who fell overboard on Royal Caribbean ship

A passenger who went overboard while on a cruise ship was safely rescued. It happened on Sunday aboard Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas, and people on board say the entire rescue took about 45 minutes.