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November 6, 2015

TSA expands faster screening to more travelers

The government is expanding the ways airline passengers can enroll in an expedited screening program that allows travelers to leave on their shoes, light outerwear and belts and keep laptop computers in cases at security checkpoints.

November 6, 2015

China's airports, airlines worst in flight delays

China's airlines and airports continue to have the worst flight delays in the world, according to a travel industry monitor.

November 6, 2015

Airport Guide: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

This popular South Florida airport yields many an affordable airfare, meaning that plenty of travelers heading anywhere from Palm Beach to The Keys.

November 6, 2015

FAA to relax ban on use of in-flight personal electronics

The Federal Aviation Administration said it is expected to relax the ban on use of some personal-electronic devices at low altitudes and on runways

November 6, 2015

Consumer Reports rates the best and worst airlines

Virgin America nabbed the top spot of the latest Consumer Reports ratings of airlines.

November 6, 2015

Full flights, small seats make passengers grumpy

Airline passenger complaints surged by one-fifth last year even though other measures such as on-time arrivals and mishandled baggage show airlines are doing a better job, according to a report being released Monday. 

November 6, 2015

Richard Branson scheduled to be flight attendant on rival airline

The loser in a bet between two airline bosses, Branson will be flying the friendly skies dressed as a female flight attendant.

November 6, 2015

Should senior travelers get extra insurance?

Should senior travelers get extra health insurance?  Can a passenger traveling on two separate flights check bags in twice?  We answer these and other pressing travel questions. 

November 6, 2015

Are VIP airport lounges worth the price of admission?

They're expensive, but considering the chaos of the typical airport terminal, especially when flights are delayed or cancelled, well worth it.

November 6, 2015

How to navigate refunds when the price of your airfare drops

If the price of your flight or hotel drops after you make your purchase, can you receive credit for the difference? We answer this nagging airfare question.