Thanksgiving travel could break records this year but extreme weather could snarl holiday traffic

Fellow travelers are not the only ones who may add to the anxiety of getting from point A to point B safely -- extreme weather can have a major impact on your timely arrival at your destination.

AAA: Thanksgiving holiday travelers to hit 80 million this year

Some 79.9 million people will make trips at least 50 miles from where they live in the six-day span from Nov. 26, the Tuesday before Thanksgiving, and Dec. 2, the Monday following the holiday, AAA said on Monday.

Record Thanksgiving travel expected 'across the board,' AAA projects

Thanksgiving travel could set records, both in Florida and nationwide, with AAA saying numbers will surpass pre-pandemic levels.

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.

FAA bans American flights to Haiti for 30 days after Florida flight hit by gunfire

The Federal Aviation Administration announced Tuesday that it will prohibit U.S. airlines from flying to Haiti for 30 days after gangs shot a Spirit Airlines flight and the United Nations said it will suspend flights, “obviously limiting the flow of humanitarian aid and humanitarian personnel into the country."

The best places to go for Thanksgiving 2024, according to research

If you’re planning to travel for Thanksgiving here are some of the top destinations to consider for the holiday break.

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.

Man punches sleeping passenger on flight leaving San Francisco: FBI

The FBI has arrested a man after they said he punched a sleeping passenger on a United Airlines flight leaving from San Francisco, causing blood to spatter and bruising to occur.

4 in 5 holiday travelers changing plans due to inflation, survey finds

A new Bankrate survey reveals that 83% of Americans are adjusting their 2024 holiday travel plans due to inflation, with many opting for shorter trips, cheaper accommodations, and alternative travel methods.

Royal Caribbean sued over hidden camera possibly filming passengers: lawsuit

A Royal Caribbean International passenger has launched a class-action lawsuit against the company and its former crew member after as many as 960 people may have been victims of a hidden camera in a bathroom on board.

American Airlines jet nearly collides with Cessna in mid-air close call: FAA

An American Airlines plane with 122 passengers on board came dangerously close to a Cessna that flew into its flight path as it was landing at a Texas airport this week.

Need a vacation? Here are the destinations with the biggest airfare price drops

Several international beach destinations have seen big airfare price drops over the past year, according to a new report from the flight comparison site SkyScanner.

CDC releases list of 2024's least sanitary cruise ships: Have you been on one?

The Vessel Sanitation Program with the CDC selects and inspects cruise ships at random if they have a foreign itinerary, a U.S. port and more than 13 passengers.

Hurricane Milton: These cruise lines are redirecting ships

Many of Florida’s ports are closed ahead of Hurricane Milton. Here’s which cruise lines are impacted.

Video: Frontier flight lands in Vegas with fire in one engine

A video circulating on X appears to show a Frontier plane catching fire as it landed in Las Vegas. Frontier confirmed the flight had an emergency while landing Saturday afternoon.