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April 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM

Bargain airfares to snag for you summer vacation

Going.com Katy Nastro shares some summer travel tips and how to get the best bargain for your buck in your next vacation.
April 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
VIDEO: Bargain airfares to snag for you summer vacation
April 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM

What you need to know for summer travel

With airlines like Southwest, American and Delta pulling guidance and canceling flights, "GMA3" looks at how current economic uncertainty could impact your summer travel plans.
April 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
What you need to know for summer travel
April 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM

How economic uncertainty is affecting summer travel plans

The Points Guy Brian Kelly is here with a summer travel alert as Southwest and American Airlines are out with warnings about economic uncertainty.
April 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
VIDEO: How economic uncertainty is affecting summer travel plans
April 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM

Are there more plane incidents recently or does it just seem that way?

Investigations for plane accidents this year are down, but recent high-profile events and dramatic videos have put aviation safety in the spotlight.
April 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
A crane removes airplane wreckage from the Potomac River, where American Airlines flight 5342 collided with a US Army military helicopter, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on February 3, 2025.
April 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM

Kentucky says state is not ready for REAL ID

GOP members of the state’s senate sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, saying “Kentucky is simply not fully prepared for complete implementation.”
April 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
VIDEO: Kentucky says state is not ready for REAL ID
April 23, 2025 at 6:44 PM

What you need to know about REAL ID

ABC News’ Gio Benitez breaks down how to make sure your identification is compliant before the new rules for the REAL ID Act go into effect on May 7.
April 23, 2025 at 6:44 PM
VIDEO: What you need to know about REAL ID
April 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM

Disney offers free dining plans for kids with 2026 vacation packages

Starting in 2026, families booking a Walt Disney Travel Company package can get a free dining plan for kids ages 3 to 9.
April 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
A statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse stands in a garden in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World, May 31, 2024, in Orlando, Florida.
April 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM

Venice expands its day-tripper tax program to combat overtourism

Venice is charging day-trippers to the famed canal city an arrivals tax for the second year starting Friday, a measure to combat the overtourism that officials say is putting the city’s UNESCO World Cultural Heritage status at risk
April 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Stewards check tourists' QR codes outside the main train station in Venice, Italy, Friday, April 18, 2025, as the city for a second year is charging day-trippers an arrivals tax. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
April 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM

'Very unusual': Newly released videos show accused stowaway boarding flight

For the first time, security footage obtained by ABC News shows the moment an alleged stowaway sneaked onto a transatlantic flight at JFK Airport.
April 16, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Delta airplanes sit on the tarmac at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) on January 31, 2020 in New York City.
April 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM

American Airlines partners with AT&T to announce free in-flight Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi will be available to American Airlines AAdvantage loyalty members starting in 2026.
April 15, 2025 at 5:03 PM
American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER airplane at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in Germany, May 14, 2024.
April 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM

What to know about 'traveler's tummy'

ABC News' Dr. Darien Sutton explains what "Traveler's Tummy" is and shares tips to keep your gut in check as spring break travel ramps up and earlier travelers return home.
April 14, 2025 at 6:37 PM
VIDEO: What to know about 'traveler's tummy'
April 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM

What to know about getting a REAL ID as airport requirement deadline nears

The deadline for using a REAL ID for travel is less than a month away.
April 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A Department of Homeland Security "Real ID" compliant driver's license sign outside the TSA checkpoint at Miami International Airport, Dec. 7, 2024, in Miami.
April 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM

Real ID deadline is May 7: What to know

"Start Here" host Brad Mielke shares what to know about Real ID deadline after nearly two decades of delay.
April 10, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Real ID deadline is May 7: What to know
April 2, 2025 at 7:27 PM

Passenger speaks out after cruise ship rocked by waves

Quark Expedition's Ocean Explorer was sailing through the Drake Passage when it was hit by waves over 40 feet high.
April 2, 2025 at 7:27 PM
VIDEO: Passenger speaks out after cruise ship rocked by waves
April 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM

Cruise ship endures huge waves on voyage to Antarctica

Passengers were rattled after their cruise ship returning from Antarctica experienced huge waves while crossing the Drake Passage, which is known for its rough conditions.
April 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM
VIDEO: Cruise ship endures huge waves on voyage to Antarctica
1 month ago

Nearly 250 sick with norovirus aboard luxury cruise ship

A norovirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship has left over 224 passengers and 17 crew members sickened, according to the CDC.
1 month ago
The Cunard line flagship Queen Mary 2 lies off North Queensferry, near the Forth Bridge, Sept. 1, 2024, in North Queensferry, Scotland.
April 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM

Must-have travel gear for spring and summer 

Whether you’re heading to the airport or packing up your car this spring and summer, Travel + Leisure’s Nina Ruggiero has the must-have travel gear for your next trip.
April 2, 2025 at 4:24 PM
VIDEO: Must-have travel gear for spring and summer 
1 month ago

Air traffic control room fight at Washington, DC, area airport leads to arrest

A fight in the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport, or DCA, in the Washington, D.C., area led to an employee being arrested and charged with assault.
1 month ago
The air traffic control tower at the Reagan National Airport on February 03, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia.
1 month ago

Budget friendly summer traveling

Katy Nastro, a travel expert from Going, discusses tips and tricks to check off your summer travel bucket list without breaking the bank.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Budget friendly summer traveling
1 month ago

72-year-old who had 4 strokes on cruise ship speaks out after rescue

A Wisconsin man who was rescued from a cruise ship following a medical emergency is speaking out for the first time.
1 month ago
The U.S. Coast Guard airlifted Greg Tomensky from a Holland America cruise to a hospital in Honolulu, Hawaii on Feb. 27, 2025.
1 month ago

‘The Right Stuff’ for spring break travel

Lifestyle contributor Lori Bergamotto is prepping us for spring break with some of her favorite travel bags.
1 month ago
VIDEO: ‘The Right Stuff’ for spring break travel
1 month ago

FAA to install new tech to improve runway safety

The Runway Incursion Device gives air traffic controllers audio and visual alerts to indicate the availability of a runway and is expected to be installed in 70 additional airports by the end of the year.
1 month ago
VIDEO: FAA to install new tech to improve runway safety
1 month ago

Protect your luggage with these travel security essentials

Shop Apple Airtags, TSA-approved locks and other travel security essentials.
1 month ago
Travel accessories to keep your belongings secure
1 month ago

Strong Dollar drives American travelers abroad

Personal finance and utility columnist Jessica Roy delivers tips and tricks to save up for a vacation abroad.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Strong Dollar drives American travelers abroad
2 months ago

Hotels offer rest, recovery suites and amenities for sleep awareness week

The travel trend of sleep tourism is growing as hotels with major portfolios like Hilton add more programming aimed at helping guests get great rest.
2 months ago
A relaxing sound bath experience at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel.
2 months ago

Tips to score a deal for spring break travel

Going.com's Katy Nastro is here with the spring break travel picture, sharing tips and suggestions for a great deal.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Tips to score a deal for spring break travel
2 months ago

Top travel destinations this spring

Points Path CEO Julian Kheel delivers tips and tricks to save up and get the most out of spring travel.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Top travel destinations this spring
2 months ago

Florida officials issue warning ahead of spring break season

Governor Ron DeSantis has pledged to boost security measures for anticipated crowds at spring break hotspots.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Florida officials issue warning ahead of spring break season
2 months ago

Last-minute spring break travel deals you can still score

Travel expert and Going spokesperson Katy Nastro shares her top tips for how to save on last-minute trips and where to score the biggest discounts.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Last-minute spring break travel deals you can still score
2 months ago

How to save on last-minute spring break travel

Travel expert Katy Nastro of Going joined "GMA" to share the three top tips for saving on travel bookings for spring break.
2 months ago
Airplane takes off.
2 months ago

US issues travel advisory for Turks and Caicos

The U.S. Department of State issued a Level 2 advisory to exercise increased caution for American travelers going to Turks and Caicos.
2 months ago
Turks and Caicos
2 months ago

What you need to know about spring break travel

Families are gearing up for spring break travel, with 173 million Americans expected to take to the skies in March and April.
2 months ago
Families are gearing up for spring break travel. What you need to know before heading to the airport.
2 months ago

The state of family travel 2025: Trends, tips and top destinations

Here's what to know about what's trending, where families are traveling and tips for planning your next trip.
2 months ago
In this undated stock photo, a family is seen at an airport.
2 months ago

Samantha Brown talks travel tips and ‘Places to Love’

Travel expert and TV personality Samantha Brown discusses the new season of “Places to Love,” and shares her top travel tips for the year.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Samantha Brown talks travel tips and ‘Places to Love’
2 months ago

In-flight Shake Shack cheeseburgers soar to new Delta Air Lines destinations

Delta Air Lines expands in-flight cheeseburger program with Shake Shack to multiple new cities, plus refreshes other food and drink offerings on more flights.
2 months ago
Delta announced it will expand its in-flight Shake Shack burgers for first class on new routes in 2025.
2 months ago

Woman stung by scorpion at airport baggage claim

A passenger at Boston Logan was stung by a scorpion yesterday while retrieving her luggage in the baggage claim area of customs, according to police.
2 months ago
A passenger at Boston Logan was stung by a scorpion while retrieving her luggage in the baggage claim area of customs, according to police.
2 months ago

Travel to Thailand soars thanks to 'The White Lotus,' new Four Seasons private jet

Koh Samui, Thailand has seen an increase of search and booking interest from travelers since the location of "The White Lotus" season 3 was revealed.
2 months ago
The Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui in Thailand.
2 months ago

Tips for spring break travel: Destinations and deals from beaches to mountains

Easily book spring break travel with these expert tips and trends for discounted beach destinations or extend winter activities by heading to the snow-filled mountains.
2 months ago
A skier at Snowbird Ski Resort in Utah.
2 months ago

Close call between Southwest plane and business jet at Chicago’s Midway Airport

ABC News’ Sam Sweeney breaks down a Southwest pilot’s quick thinking to narrowly avoid a disaster, and why there appears to be an increase in close calls at U.S. airports.
2 months ago
Close call between Southwest plane and business jet at Chicago’s Midway Airport
2 months ago

Experts assure planes are safe to fly, despite recent incidents

ABC News’ Gio Benitez and aviation contributor Col. Steve Ganyard share what to know about plane safety after a series of recent crashes raised concerns about flying.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Experts assure planes are safe to fly, despite recent incidents
2 months ago

Delta plane crashes, overturns in Toronto; all survive, officials say

A Delta flight crashed upon arrival at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday and the plane was seen upside-down on the snow-covered ground.
2 months ago
First responders work at the Delta Air Lines plane crash site at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Feb. 17, 2025.
3 months ago

How flying private contributes to climate change

ABC News chief meteorologist Ginger Zee breaks down the impact of private jets on the environment, and possible solutions to this problem.
3 months ago
VIDEO: How flying private contributes to climate change
3 months ago

By the Numbers: America’s busiest airports

A look at the numbers behind America’s busiest airports including Washington’s Reagan National Airport, near the site of Wednesday’s air disaster.
3 months ago
By the Numbers: America’s busiest airports
3 months ago

Spirit Airlines updates passenger conduct guidelines

Spirit Airlines has revised its "contract of carriage" to include updated guidelines for passenger conduct and attire.
3 months ago
File image of Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 preparing for landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
3 months ago

State Department halts 'X' passport gender marker applications

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to freeze applications in the passport pipeline with “X” selected as the gender identifier.
3 months ago
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to freeze applications in the passport pipeline with “X” selected as the gender identifier.
3 months ago

State Department halts 'X' passport gender marker applications

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has directed the State Department to freeze applications in the passport pipeline with “X” selected as the gender identifier.
3 months ago
A hand holding a U.S. passport over a luggage.
3 months ago

Here’s what you need to know for the Real ID

For people 18 and older, a REAL ID will be required to travel on a plane beginning May 7, 2025.
3 months ago
For people 18 and older, a REAL ID will be required to travel on a plane beginning Oct. 1.
3 months ago

What to know about REAL ID as deadline approaches

REAL ID is an effort by the federal government to make driver's licenses and ID cards more reliable, accurate and standardized.
3 months ago
A TSA agent works in a TSA Pre checkpoint at the Miami International Airport as some of the year's busiest travel days occur during the holiday season in Miami, Fla., Dec. 20, 2024.
4 months ago

New travel requirements for 2025

ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous has more on what you need to know before booking your next trip.
4 months ago
VIDEO: New travel requirements for 2025
4 months ago

Major storms cause air travel disruptions

Storms are causing major disruptions for air travel, with nearly 8,000 flights canceled or delayed in the U.S. ABC News' Alex Presha reports from Washington, D.C.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Major storms cause air travel disruptions