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March 20, 2025 at 3:11 PM

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.
March 20, 2025 at 3:11 PM
VIDEO: FAA to install new tech to improve runway safety
March 19, 2025 at 8:14 AM

Protect your luggage with these travel security essentials

Shop Apple Airtags, TSA-approved locks and other travel security essentials.
March 19, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Travel accessories to keep your belongings secure
March 16, 2025 at 12:26 AM

Strong Dollar drives American travelers abroad

Personal finance and utility columnist Jessica Roy delivers tips and tricks to save up for a vacation abroad.
March 16, 2025 at 12:26 AM
VIDEO: Strong Dollar drives American travelers abroad
March 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM

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.
March 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM
A relaxing sound bath experience at the Santa Monica Proper Hotel.
March 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM

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.
March 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
VIDEO: Tips to score a deal for spring break travel
March 9, 2025 at 2:05 AM

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.
March 9, 2025 at 2:05 AM
VIDEO: Top travel destinations this spring
March 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM

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.
March 8, 2025 at 4:10 PM
VIDEO: Florida officials issue warning ahead of spring break season
March 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM

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.
March 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
VIDEO: Last-minute spring break travel deals you can still score
March 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM

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.
March 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Airplane takes off.
March 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM

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.
March 6, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Turks and Caicos
March 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM

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.
March 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Families are gearing up for spring break travel. What you need to know before heading to the airport.
March 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM

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.
March 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
In this undated stock photo, a family is seen at an airport.
March 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM

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.
March 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
VIDEO: Samantha Brown talks travel tips and ‘Places to Love’
March 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM

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.
March 4, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Delta announced it will expand its in-flight Shake Shack burgers for first class on new routes in 2025.
March 4, 2025 at 3:44 PM

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.
March 4, 2025 at 3:44 PM
A passenger at Boston Logan was stung by a scorpion while retrieving her luggage in the baggage claim area of customs, according to police.
March 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM

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.
March 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM
The Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui in Thailand.
February 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM

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.
February 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM
A skier at Snowbird Ski Resort in Utah.
February 26, 2025 at 8:29 AM

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.
February 26, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Close call between Southwest plane and business jet at Chicago’s Midway Airport
1 month 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.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Experts assure planes are safe to fly, despite recent incidents
1 month 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.
1 month ago
First responders work at the Delta Air Lines plane crash site at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Feb. 17, 2025.
1 month 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.
1 month ago
VIDEO: How flying private contributes to climate change
2 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.
2 months ago
By the Numbers: America’s busiest airports
2 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.
2 months ago
File image of Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 preparing for landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
2 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.
2 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.
2 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.
2 months ago
A hand holding a U.S. passport over a luggage.
2 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.
2 months ago
For people 18 and older, a REAL ID will be required to travel on a plane beginning Oct. 1.
2 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.
2 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.
2 months ago

New travel requirements for 2025

ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous has more on what you need to know before booking your next trip.
2 months ago
VIDEO: New travel requirements for 2025
2 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.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Major storms cause air travel disruptions
3 months ago

Biggest travel trends for 2025

As we head into the New Year, Katy Nastro from travel site Going shares predictions and recommendations for adventure.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Biggest travel trends for 2025
3 months ago

Millions of Americans hit the sky and roads in post-Christmas travel rush

ABC News’ chief transportation correspondent Gio Benitez reports on post-Christmas travel which is expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the season.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Millions of Americans hit the sky and roads in post-Christmas travel rush
3 months ago

American Airlines resumes flights after stoppage

A "technical issue" disrupted American Airlines flights nationwide early on Tuesday, the airline said.
3 months ago
VIDEO: American Airlines resumes flights after stoppage
3 months ago

American Airlines briefly grounds all flights

A fast-moving storm is bringing snow and ice to the Northeast, dumping between one to six inches of snow in some areas.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Storm on the move as millions travel for the holidays
3 months ago

American Airlines resumes flights after nationwide 'technical issue'

A "technical issue" disrupted American Airlines flights nationwide early on Tuesday, the airline said.
3 months ago
An American Airlines passenger plane is parked at a gate at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Dec. 13, 2024.
3 months ago

Millions expected to hit the roads and skies this week

ABC News Transportation Reporter Sam Sweeney has more on the holiday rush with millions taking to the roads and skies throughout the U.S.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Millions expected to hit the roads and skies this week
3 months ago

Avoiding travel nightmares during the holidays

Expedia travel expert Christie Hudson shares advice on how to best navigate the roads and skies for a less stressful holiday.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Avoiding travel nightmares during the holidays
3 months ago

Holiday travel questions answered: Expert guide to delays, refunds, luggage and more

What to do if your flight gets delayed, canceled and other common holiday travel conundrums answered, with tips from experts.
3 months ago
People move through a packed departures level at Terminal A at Boston's Logan Airport, Dec. 23, 2024.
3 months ago

Amtrak suspends trains in Northeast

Downed power lines led to suspended service between New York City and Philadelphia on Sunday and now travelers are also dealing with signal power issues out of New York’s Penn Station, as well.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Amtrak suspends trains in Northeast
3 months ago

How a government shutdown could impact air travel

The holiday travel rush kicked off on Friday, but a looming government shutdown threatens to disrupt air travel for millions.
3 months ago
Holiday travelers wait in line to check their bags at the JetBlue terminal at Logan Airport in Boston, Dec. 20, 2024.
3 months ago

Storms could impact busiest air travel day ahead of Christmas

A winter storm on the move from the Midwest to the Northeast could have ramifications on what is expected to be the busiest air travel day before Christmas.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Storms could impact busiest air travel day ahead of Christmas
3 months ago

Major airports issue winter weather alerts as holiday travel peaks

As a new storm makes its way to the Northeast, snow and rain is forecast for Philadelphia, New York and Boston. Minneapolis declared a snow emergency, with up to six inches having fallen.
3 months ago
Major airports issue winter weather alerts as holiday travel peaks
3 months ago

By The Numbers: Holiday Travel

A look at the numbers behind the millions of Americans driving and flying for the holidays on what’s predicted to be the busiest travel day.
3 months ago
By The Numbers: Holiday Travel
3 months ago

Who won the PARENTS Family Travel Awards?

Kristen Altmeyer, vice president and general manager of PARENTS, dropped by to share the top family-friendly resorts, hotels and more. 
3 months ago
VIDEO: Who won the PARENTS Family Travel Awards?
3 months ago

Why do I always get constipated when I travel?

ABC News’ Dr. Darien Sutton answers your health questions and shares his daily prescription for wellness. 
3 months ago
VIDEO: Why do I always get constipated when I travel?
3 months ago

Storms could impact Christmas travel plans for millions

ABC News' Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee shares the latest track and timing of back-to-back storms in the Northeast and winter storm warnings for the upper Midwest.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Storms could impact Christmas travel plans for millions
3 months ago

More than 100 million expected to drive over holidays

More than 119 million people will travel 50 miles or more from home, with 90% of them choosing to drive, according to AAA.
3 months ago
VIDEO: 1 dead after Texas train derailment
3 months ago

Millions get moving on busiest flying day of the season

Thursday is expected to be the single busiest day for the FAA, with more than 50,000 flights set to take off.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Millions get moving on busiest flying day of the season
3 months ago

Death on cruise ship prompts FBI probe

The FBI is investigating an incident aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship allegedly involving an unruly passenger.
3 months ago
In this March 2, 2021, file photo, Royal Caribbean's Navigator of the Sea cruise ship is shown docked at PortMiami in Miami, Fla.
3 months ago

Cruise ship passenger dies in detention after allegedly attacking crew

Authorities say video shows Michal Virgil trying to kick down a door, and that he allegedly threatened passengers. He died about an hour after security restrained him.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Cruise ship passenger dies in detention after allegedly attacking crew
3 months ago

Multiple storms barrel across US as holiday travel ramps up

Back-to-back storms are heading to the Northeast, with one storm stretching from the mid-South to Maine, ahead of a record number of flights in the air Thursday.
3 months ago
VIDEO: Multiple storms barrel across US as holiday travel ramps up