US flight cancellations top 1,000 on Friday as summer travel heats up

Airports with the most cancellations were LaGuardia and Newark Liberty in the NYC area, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and Reagan Washington National outside D.C.

Uber to expand ride reservation feature at airports ahead of busy summer travel season

Uber Reserve, which allows users to book rides up to 30 days in advance and automatically adjusts reservation times based on flight information, is expanding to 39 U.S. airports.

Man sues American Airlines after mistaken identity lands him in jail for 17 days

Michael Lowe spent 17 days in a crowded jail cell, alternating between sleeping on a concrete floor and a metal bunk. He had no idea why he was behind bars.

Domestic flight prices increased 47% since beginning of 2022

Last month, prices surged 30% compared to the same period in 2019. Meanwhile, prices for domestic flights were up 27% in April and 20% in March compared to pre-pandemic levels.

Pilot shortages causing headaches for airlines, travelers across U.S.

As summer travel kicks into full gear, airlines are being forced to cancel thousands of flights as they just don’t have enough pilots to put their planes in the air.

COVID-19 testing requirement lifted as cases climb across the country

International travelers don’t have to take a COVID-19 test to get into the U.S. starting Sunday, and the change comes as infections climb in states across the country and in Tampa Bay.

US lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel

The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights.

Sarasota Bradenton Airport to work with local colleges to provide aircraft maintenance training

New opportunities will be landing at the Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. Officials said the airport will become a hub for teaching students the ins and outs of airplanes.

U.S. lifts restrictions on Cuba flights

The U.S. Transportation Department on Wednesday made it easier for Americans to travel to Cuba, lifting flight restrictions that were established during the Trump administration.

DOJ asks court to reverse rule lifting requirement for COVID masks on public transportation

The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a U.S. District Court judge’s order that declared a government mandate requiring masks on public transportation unlawful, according to a report.

Delta Air Lines to cut 100 daily flights over the summer

Delta Air Lines will "strategically decrease" its flight schedule this summer as it tries to minimize disruptions.

Nationwide travel increases over holiday weekend despite higher prices

Memorial Day 2022 could end up being the most expensive one ever for many travelers, according to industry experts. AAA expected nationwide travel during the holiday weekend to increase more than eight percent over 2021 to 39.2 million.

Hundreds of flights across country canceled on Memorial Day, making impact at TPA

The weekend has turned into quite the headache for travelers across the country, as hundreds of flights have been canceled with thousands more delayed.

Plane missing in Nepal with 22 onboard

The aircraft lost contact with the airport tower close to landing in an area of deep river gorges and mountaintops.

Nearly 2.2 million Floridians expected to travel for Memorial Day weekend

Gas prices are at an all-time high going into Memorial Day weekend, with the average price for regular unleaded in Florida being $4.58 per gallon.