MEA break expected to increase MSP travel
MEA weekend begins for students later this week, but some families have travel plans that extend further. FOX 9’s Rob Olson details what people can expect at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) later this week.
Southwest offers flights to view 2024 total solar eclipse from the sky
On April 8, 2024, there will be flights scheduled in the direct and partial paths of the total solar eclipse.
Southwest making it easier to qualify for elite traveler status
There's a battle brewing in the airline business to attract travelers who want elite status in a frequent-flyer program.
United Airlines issues new boarding policy – and it’s a perk for middle seat flyers
The airline's new policy will go into effect on Oct. 26.
Fall foliage tracker: Discover maps and where the most brilliant colors are right now
From now through November, trees across most of the U.S. will reach peak status ahead of the winter months.
Alaska Airlines to serve coffee made to taste better in the air
The airline is ending its long partnership with Starbucks to serve a new custom blend from Stumptown Coffee Roasters.
Explore America's national parks by sea: American Cruise Lines announces exciting 2024 voyages
This innovative approach to national park exploration opens up a new dimension for travelers looking to experience the beauty of these iconic American landscapes.
US airlines halt flights in and out of Israel after a massive attack by Hamas starts heavy fighting
Major airlines are suspending flights to Israel after it formally declared war following a massive attack by Hamas.
Go solo: Norwegian Cruise Line expanding rooms for single travelers
Solo travelers interested in taking a cruise will now have more options – with the perk of not paying the double occupancy room rate.
Here's how a government shutdown could disrupt your fall travel
With a government shutdown approaching, it may have an impact on travel.
Fall foliage 2023: Survey reveals top hidden gems to visit in the US
Mixbook, a photo book brand, surveyed 3,000 for their top hidden gems they want to visit to see fall foliage this year. Did yours make the list?
Frontier flight from Denver returns to airport after odor overcomes cockpit
A Frontier Airlines flight originating in Denver and bound for Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday, returned to the Mile High City nearly 40 minutes after taking off because of an odor reported in the cockpit, according to reports.
Free access to national parks this weekend in celebration of National Public Lands Day!
This weekend marks a special opportunity for U.S. residents to explore the country's national parks at no cost, as part of the National Park Service's series of fee-free days.
Airfare drops in fall months before holiday price surge
Fares to Europe this fall dropped 31% from peak summer prices
Lufthansa coming to MSP with year-round direct flights to Frankfurt
The airline will become the 18th airline to operate at MSP, and is the first new trans-Atlantic carrier at the airport in four years.
Hawaii governor announces West Maui reopening date for travelers
The number of visitors arriving on Maui sank about 70% after the Aug. 8 fire, down to 2,000 a day, and only half of the available hotel rooms there are occupied.
United Airlines confirms departure delays not caused by cybersecurity concerns
United Airlines said Tuesday that a software update triggered a glitch that forced it to halt departures nationwide, briefly crippling one of the nation's biggest carriers on a busy travel day.
Busy day of travel ahead for Labor Day weekend
Labor Day is right around the corner and it's expected to be a very busy travel weekend this year.
Travelers looking to enjoy one last summer trip over Labor Day weekend should expect lots of company
Thursday figures to be the busiest travel day, with over 50,000 flights scheduled ahead of the holiday weekend.
Popular summer vacation destinations in US see uptick in vacancies
Vacation hotspots across the country saw vacancy rates as high as 20% this summer.