Travel Tips - Page 11

Major airline expands passenger test that holds flights to help prevent missed connections

January 5, 2026

Major airline expands passenger test that holds flights to help prevent missed connections

A new AI system being tested by American Airlines helps delays flights to help passengers make their connections. The technology holds flights an average of 10 minutes.

Hawaii's 'climate' cash grab hits wall as court blocks hefty new tourist tax

January 2, 2026

Hawaii's 'climate' cash grab hits wall as court blocks hefty new tourist tax

Hawaii's new 11% cruise tax has been temporarily blocked by a federal court after an industry lawsuit challenged the "Green Fee" for climate mitigation efforts.

Dolly Parton unveils favorite Nashville destinations amid new travel stop partnership

January 1, 2026

Dolly Parton unveils favorite Nashville destinations amid new travel stop partnership

Country music queen Dolly Parton shares her favorite Nashville spots, including the Grand Ole Opry, Tootsie's Orchid Lounge and the pedestrian bridge.

US citizens face growing danger as government advises swift departure from one country

December 31, 2025

US citizens face growing danger as government advises swift departure from one country

Citing terrorism risks and wrongful detention threats as the war with Ukraine continues to escalate, the U.S. State Department renewed its "do not travel" warning for Russia.

Budget travelers value 'hard-to-beat' Costco vacations, but service may not be for everyone

December 31, 2025

Budget travelers value 'hard-to-beat' Costco vacations, but service may not be for everyone

Is the Costco Travel service worth it? Here's how the warehouse retailer's vacation service compares to traditional booking sites for members, with expert insight.

Toxic fumes on airplanes spark renewed safety fears after crew illnesses reported

December 30, 2025

Toxic fumes on airplanes spark renewed safety fears after crew illnesses reported

Toxic airplane fumes allegedly cause crew illness, sparking new safety concerns. A medical expert explains symptoms and treatment for cabin air exposure.

Viral video divides passengers about handling TSA security bins or not after screening

December 29, 2025

Viral video divides passengers about handling TSA security bins or not after screening

An airport etiquette controversy has gone viral as travelers clash over whether or not to stack empty security bins. Travel experts weigh in on proper TSA checkpoint behavior.

Millions affected as major airline ends advantage miles program on basic economy tickets

December 26, 2025

Millions affected as major airline ends advantage miles program on basic economy tickets

Affecting millions of budget travelers seeking loyalty points and miles, American Airlines has eliminated rewards earning on basic economy fares starting Dec. 17.

Travelers warned as dangerous airplane sleeping position gains popularity

December 26, 2025

Travelers warned as dangerous airplane sleeping position gains popularity

Viral TikTok airplane sleeping trend sparks safety warnings from medical experts who say the position could cause deadly blood clots and thrombosis.

Your holiday travel plans could be ruined if you wear one particular item to the airport

December 24, 2025

Your holiday travel plans could be ruined if you wear one particular item to the airport

The TSA is advising holiday travelers to skip sparkly sweaters and sequined outfits at airport security checkpoints, as glittery clothing can trigger extra screening.