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This airline is offering ‘budget-savvy' travelers an ‘all you can fly' pass for just $299: Here's what to know
Frontier Airlines announced its “all you can fly” pass is will $299 for a limited time offer before going up to $499.
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The world's busiest flight routes in 2024
Asia-Pacific is home to many of the busiest flight routes in the world, even though capacity on many routes has not yet reached 2019 levels.
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Argo the dog, a TSA calendar star, protects air travelers by sniffing out explosives
TSA dogs are highly trained to detect air currents trailing behind people, like the wake created by a boat, officials said.
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Why it's gotten more difficult to get a free first-class upgrade
Airlines are racing to add comforts such as lie-flat seats, entertainment systems with bigger screens and even suites with closing doors.
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Bird strike at LaGuardia forces emergency landing
A bird strike at LaGuardia Airport in New York City forced an American Airlines flight to make an emergency landing at JFK.
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Real ID deadline coming in 2025. Here's what to know
After years of delays, the major Real ID deadline in the U.S. is set to arrive in 2025 — and that won’t be the only big license change coming next year.
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Pilot reveals what overhead chimes mean on flights
In a viral TikTok video, “Captain Steve” explains the three dings he uses onboard to communicate to flight attendants.
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Why you should set your phone to airplane mode, according to a pilot
In a viral “friendly PSA” on TikTok, a pilot shares what can happen if just three or four people’s phones try to receive an incoming phone call.
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Grenade found inside passenger's carry-on luggage at LaGuardia Airport, TSA says
A grenade was found inside a man’s carry-on luggage at LaGuardia International Airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration.
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Record ridership for Amtrak as Americans embrace trains as easier, greener
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill is pumping nearly $70 billion dollars into improving and expanding passenger rail across the U.S. National climate reporter Chase Cain shows us that traveling by train can also be good for the planet.
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Airline passengers would get paid for major delays under rules considered by Biden administration
Airlines For America, a trade group that represents American Airlines, United and Delta, said the proposal “will drive up ticket prices” and “negatively impact carrier operations.”
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Video shows stowaway from New York to Paris removed from plane after causing disruption
The woman boarded a Nov. 26 Delta flight without a boarding pass and after bypassing two “identity verification and boarding status stations,” TSA said.
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Stowaway who flew to Paris removed from flight back to New York after causing disturbance, source says
The woman is in custody in France, a source told NBC News.
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Stowaway found after boarding flight from New York to Paris
A stowaway bypassed screening measures before being discovered on a flight from New York to Paris amid the Thanksgiving travel rush, authorities said Wednesday.
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Hundreds of flights delayed at Newark Airport on peak Thanksgiving getaway day
On what is expected to be the busiest air travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday period this year, the Federal Aviation Administration warned about a possible ground ground delay at Newark Liberty International Airport. The FAA’s airport status website listed a ground delay program at Newark Airport that into effect at 1 p.m. Wednesday. The FAA’s advisory said it...
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Thanksgiving travel: A look at the roads, rails and airlines
There were already delays beginning to pile up at Newark Airport Tuesday ahead of the peak Thanksgiving travel rush, as the TSA said it was expecting record numbers. On the roads, around 72 million Americans were expected to drive for the holiday, but many are opting to take the train rather than battle traffic. NBC New York’s Adam Harding, Gus...
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FAA institutes ground delay for flights into Newark Airport ahead of peak Thanksgiving travel day
The FAA is slowing air traffic into Newark Airport as a result of staffing shortages the day before the peak Thanksgiving travel begins, according to the FAA website. The ground delay program at Newark is in effect until 1 a.m. Wednesday. The delay advisory from the FAA says delays are averaging 95 minutes and could go up to 165 minutes. Under…
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Ground stops or delays possible at New York City airports as peak Thanksgiving travel approaches, FAA says
The FAA is planning for possible ground stops or delays at the New York City metro area’s three largest airports, according to the FAA website. Ground stops or delays are possible at Newark Liberty, John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia airports until 10 p.m., the FAA site says. The potential delays come as the Thanksgiving travel period is set to...
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Travelers deal with delays at Newark Airport ahead of peak Thanksgiving rush
There were hundreds of delays at Newark International Airport on Monday, most for arriving flights, still days before the peak of the Thanksgiving rush. But weather had nothing to do with any of Monday’s delays. NBC New York’s Jen Maxfield reports.
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Charlotte airport workers strike slows Thanksgiving travel ahead of busy week
Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport have gone on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages.