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Travel December 24

Flyers warn air travel is becoming unbearable as passenger seats keep shrinking

Passengers share cramped airplane seat stories on social media, sparking heated debates about airline policies and personal space boundaries during flights.

Travel December 21

Airline passengers on 'Jetway Jesus' and 'miracle flights' accused of faking disabilities for better boarding

Social media users are blasting "Jetway Jesus" and "miracle flight" scams, as some passengers allegedly fake disabilities to board early on wheelchairs, then walk off unassisted.

VIDEO December 20

SHOCKING report claims travelers are FAKING disabilities

'Fox & Friends Weekend' hosts discuss a new report claiming many able-bodied travelers are faking disabilities allowing them to skip the lines and be escorted down the jetway.

US Army December 17

US government admits fault in deadly Potomac River collision that killed 67 people in Washington DC

U.S. government admits fault in deadly plane crash near Washington airport that killed 67 people when Army helicopter collided with passenger flight.

Travel December 17

Airports allow non-traveling public past security entrances for first time in decades

Oakland airport introduces guest passes, allowing non-passengers to accompany travelers past security — reviving a pre-9/11 tradition at U.S. airports.

Congress December 17

Air traffic control towers will 'never' reach full staffing levels under current system, FAA chief says

FAA chief says air traffic control towers will "never" reach full staffing under current system, calling it "chronically understaffed."

Travel December 16

'Massive' rat spotted running through airplane forces cancellation of vacation flight

Shocking video shows rat scurrying through KLM flight cabin from Amsterdam to the Caribbean, forcing airline to cancel connecting flight to Bonaire for safety.

Travel December 16

Unusual airport amenity gains traction as part of healthy travel push: 'Makes a world of difference'

Travel expert who flies 250,000-plus miles yearly reveals his pick for top airport shower location — plus shares insider tips for using lounge facilities during layovers and long-haul trips.

Caribbean December 15

JetBlue pilot calls Air Force near-miss 'outrageous' after tanker crosses flight path

JetBlue flight from Curaçao to New York narrowly avoided mid-air collision with U.S. Air Force tanker near Venezuela, forcing evasive action during climb.

Travel December 13

Want to avoid getting sick on a plane this holiday season? Medical expert reveals best seat

To avoid getting sick during Christmas flights this holiday season, a medical expert shared her suggestion for the best airplane seat to choose to stay healthy.

Airport News & Updates December 12

Airline passenger attempted to open plane door in mid-air, authorities say

A passenger on a Cathay Pacific flight from Boston to Hong Kong was arrested this week after trying to open a door on the aircraft mid-flight, officials said.