TSA ending shoe removal policy during airport security screenings

TSA is gradually rolling out a new policy that will eventually allow all travelers to keep their shoes on during security screenings, regardless of lane or status.

Austin travel expectations ahead of July 4th
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If you plan on traveling out of town this week for the July 4th weekend, you're not alone. They're already expecting more than 18 million travelers at airport security checkpoints starting tomorrow through the 7th. FOX 7 Austin's Jessica Rivera has more from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

NTSB: Multiple system failures led to Alaska Airlines door plug blowout

The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration could have done more to ensure the safety of the Boeing 737 Max.

State Department issues worldwide caution for US travelers following Trump's Iran strikes

State Department officials issued worldwide caution for American travelers amid the Israel-Iran conflict, warning of potential demonstrations and travel disruptions across the Middle East.

Class action lawsuit over CrowdStrike outage that grounded planes dismissed by US court

A federal court in Texas ordered the dismissal of a class action lawsuit brought by airline passengers against Austin-based CrowdStrike after a software outage caused flight delays across the country.

Southwest adds 'powerful' cockpit alert system to detect runway danger

Southwest Airlines is in the process of outfitting all of its Boeing 737 planes with new technology aimed to improve safety on runways.

Biggest plane crashes in recent world history

A string of crashes this year has brought attention to air travel, which remains overwhelmingly safe. Here are some of the most recent details.

Bedbug outbreak at Vegas hotels sparks multiple guest lawsuits

Bedbug infestations at two locations in Las Vegas have sparked legal action after four travelers reported severe "injuries."