January 27, 2021 Biden administration considers mandatory COVID-19 tests for domestic air travel, official says Dr. Marty Cetron, director for the Division of Global Migration and Quarantine at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told reporters Tuesday that the administration is "actively looking" into imposing the domestic travel testing requirement.
January 27, 2021 Woman screams when asked to exit Southwest Airlines flight, viral video shows A woman has gone viral online for inexplicably screaming when asked to deplane a Southwest Airlines flight after landing.
January 27, 2021 Most major airlines won't force employees to COVID vaccine, but will 'strongly encourage' it Due to the nature of their work, many consumer-facing industries — and especially the travel industry — are currently determining their own processes for vaccinating their workforces.
January 26, 2021 TSA firearm catch rate doubles in 2020, highest in agency’s history Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers found twice as many firearms per million passengers screened at airport security checkpoints in 2020 compared to the prior year, the agency said Tuesday.
January 26, 2021 Ryanair pulling controversial 'Jab and Go' ads following investigation by UK standards authority The Advertising Standards Authority of the United Kingdom (ASA) upheld complaints from viewers who found the ads to be misleading and offensive.
January 25, 2021 United Airlines launches 'Travel-Ready' tool to help passengers schedule COVID tests, upload results Using a new tool included with the United Airlines app, international passengers will be able to schedule a COVID-19 test at one of more than 15,000 testing sites globally.
January 25, 2021 Man arrested after making false security threat on Alaska Airlines flight A man was arrested after calling in a false security threat ahead of an Alaska Airlines flight departing Seattle over the weekend.
January 25, 2021 Frontier Airlines passenger is told he should be on 'no-fly list' after complaining of coughing traveler A flight attendant with Frontier Airlines has been accused of telling a passenger that he “should be on a no-fly list” — and suggesting that he should instead "walk" to his destination.
January 24, 2021 Israel temporarily bans all international flights in response to new COVID-19 strains New coronavirus variants have caused Israel to enact strict travel restrictions.
January 22, 2021 Wheel falls off plane landing at O'Hare Airport, lands with 'boom' in Chicago family's yard Fortunately, the wheel did not inflict any injury to the residents of the Jefferson Park neighborhood where it crashed down