Current US passport wait time creating travel purgatory and snarling summer plans
The U.S. passport agency is flooded with a record-busting 500,000 applications a week -- while still dealing with pandemic-related staffing shortages.
The U.S. passport agency is flooded with a record-busting 500,000 applications a week -- while still dealing with pandemic-related staffing shortages.
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.
One of the biggest concerns was whether 5G signals would interfere with aircraft equipment that's critical when planes land in low visibility.
United CEO apologizes for flying private jet while the airline delayed, canceled thousands of flights
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby apologized Friday for flying a private jet this week while passengers were left stranded by thousands of delays and cancelations this week.
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby apologized Friday for flying a private jet this week while passengers were left stranded by thousands of delays and cancelations this week.
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.
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.
American Airlines passenger gets plane to himself after 18-hour delay: ‘It was an insane experience’
A North Carolina man's patience at the airport paid off in a big way.
A North Carolina man's patience at the airport paid off in a big way.
Travelers heading out of Phoenix ahead of July 4
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.
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.
Video shows man propose mid-flight with the help of fellow passengers: 'I just went with it'
Thanks to a spur-of-the-moment idea and a lot of help from fellow passengers, Darian Brinkley pulled off a sweet surprise from 30,000 feet up.
Thanks to a spur-of-the-moment idea and a lot of help from fellow passengers, Darian Brinkley pulled off a sweet surprise from 30,000 feet up.
Travelers suffer through another day of flight cancellations, but it may get worse during July 4 holiday
By Wednesday afternoon, roughly 5,800 flights were delayed in the U.S., and more than 1,000 others were canceled, according to FlightAware.
By Wednesday afternoon, roughly 5,800 flights were delayed in the U.S., and more than 1,000 others were canceled, according to FlightAware.
North Carolina officials remove plane wreckage of 1983 crash from national park
The wreckage is from a Cessna 414S plane that crashed in November of 1983, killing both people on board.
The wreckage is from a Cessna 414S plane that crashed in November of 1983, killing both people on board.
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.
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.
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.
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.
'Jeopardy!' fans livid after learning the show doesn't pay for contestants' travel or hotel
While many "Jeopardy!" fans often get upset over things that happen during the show, several are now speaking out about a practice that happens behind the scenes.
While many "Jeopardy!" fans often get upset over things that happen during the show, several are now speaking out about a practice that happens behind the scenes.
Scenic island takes unusual step to ensure vacationers 'unplug' this summer
Ulko-Tammio Island, off the coast of Finland, is what's believed to be the world first phone-free island.
Ulko-Tammio Island, off the coast of Finland, is what's believed to be the world first phone-free island.
‘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.
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.
Fourth of July 2023: Record-breaking travelers, 5G deadline could mean holiday flight delays
The U.S. Department of Transportation warns of possible flight delays due to wireless carriers' boosting 5G signals.
The U.S. Department of Transportation warns of possible flight delays due to wireless carriers' boosting 5G signals.
Texas airline worker killed after being sucked into Delta Air Lines jet engine
The victim was employed by Unifi Aviation, a company Delta and other airlines contract to support ground handling operations.
The victim was employed by Unifi Aviation, a company Delta and other airlines contract to support ground handling operations.
Ireland offering almost $92,000 in grants to move to island community, flip property
Ireland’s government hopes to revitalize the smaller islands that have been cut off from the mainland to give both residents and visitors a chance to experience all the unique culture and environmental richness the islands have to offer.
Ireland’s government hopes to revitalize the smaller islands that have been cut off from the mainland to give both residents and visitors a chance to experience all the unique culture and environmental richness the islands have to offer.
OSHA fines American Airlines subsidiary $15k after worker gets sucked into plane engine, dies
OSHA fined Piedmont Airlines, an American Airlines subsidiary, after investigators determined the airline was at fault in the death of 34-year-old Courtney Edwards in Alabama.
OSHA fined Piedmont Airlines, an American Airlines subsidiary, after investigators determined the airline was at fault in the death of 34-year-old Courtney Edwards in Alabama.
United Airlines plane clips tail of Delta aircraft at Boston airport, causing delays
A United Airlines plane clipped the tail of a Delta aircraft at the Boston Logan International Airport Friday evening, causing delays for travelers.
A United Airlines plane clipped the tail of a Delta aircraft at the Boston Logan International Airport Friday evening, causing delays for travelers.