FAA understaffing leads to flight delays at Austin-Bergstrom over the weekend
Be aware that if you plan to fly out of Austin this holiday season, there could be some delays due to federal understaffing.
What do mysterious 'ding' sounds on airplanes really mean?
The pilot said that he chimes the flight crew three separate times during the flight — and each chime has its own meaning.
American Airlines halts flights to Haiti
American Airlines will no longer resume flights to Haiti in February as gang violence has worsened in the Caribbean country.
Flight passengers can be denied boarding if they don't follow these rules, travel expert warns
Flight passengers might want to make sure their passports follow these requirements, or else they might not be allowed to board a plane, according to an international flight attendant.
Sunday after Thanksgiving travel sets new TSA record
More than 3 million people flew in the U.S. on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, setting a new record. It’s one of only two days to ever top 3 million passengers.
Southwest making a change to cabin service
Southwest Airlines is making a change to its cabin service earlier starting next month. Here’s what to expect.
Travelers at airports are playing 'check-in chicken' in latest flight-booking trend
"Check-in chicken" consists of flyers waiting until check-in is almost closed until booking a seat.
Charlotte airport workers strike as busy Thanksgiving travel week begins
Workers are walking off the job Monday as they push for better pay with the Thanksgiving holiday travel season expected to be one of the busiest in recent memory.
Austin Thanksgiving weather forecast: Cold nights, chilly days
Chilly weather is approaching, just in time for holiday festivities.
Thanksgiving travel disruptions forecast from coast to coast this week
A majority of Americans should arrive at their Thanksgiving destinations without too many issues. However, forecast changes for the end of the week could cause problems.
Prepare for record-breaking Thanksgiving travel week, says AAA: FOX 7 Focus
It's set to be a record-breaking travel week for Thanksgiving, so AAA Texas's Daniel Armbruster is giving advice on how to navigate the roads and the skies.
What you're owed if your flight is cancelled
Airline passengers have more rights this year thanks to new federal rules that took effect in October.
American Airlines expands its crackdown on 'gate lice'
American Airlines is expanding a new technology that aims to cut down on “gate lice." Here's what to know.
Spirit Airlines bankruptcy: What travelers need to know
Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday morning, following months of uncertainty about its future as proposed mergers with JetBlue and Frontier did not pan out.
Norovirus outbreak on Princess cruise ship leaves dozens of passengers, crew sick: CDC
A Princess Cruises ship is completing a month-long journey from Asia on Sunday after dozens of passengers and crew fell ill with Norovirus.
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following significant financial struggles due to mounting losses and debt maturities, the airline announced Monday.
Two injured after cell phone battery sparks fire on Southwest flight in Denver
More than 100 passengers were evacuated from a Southwest Airlines plane after a cell phone battery sparked a fire in the cabin. FAA data shows this is not an isolated incident.
Los Angeles to San Francisco luxury overnight train project names designer for rail cars
Dreamstar Lines is the company behind what would be the first luxury overnight train service between Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Colorado man banned from Yellowstone National Park after entering protected area
A Colorado man was sentenced to jail and banned from Yellowstone National Park after officials said he walked off a designated trail and entered a protected area.
American nurse, 31, killed while vacationing in Budapest
Hungarian officials have a 37-year-old suspect in custody, who is said to have divulged details of the Oregon woman's death.