Major IT Outage Causes Widespread Flight Disruptions
Over 700 flights have been canceled and 500 delayed across the U.S. following a major IT outage that started on Friday.
High-Speed Rail to Connect Las Vegas and Los Angeles by 2028
Get ready for a new era of travel between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area!
Wealthy Americans Building "Passport Portfolios" for Security and Flexibility
Wealthy American families are increasingly obtaining second, or even multiple, citizenships and residences, a trend highlighted by Henley & Partners, a law firm specializing in high-net-worth citizenships.
United Airlines Introduces Touchless ID for TSA PreCheck Members
United Airlines now offers Touchless ID technology for TSA PreCheck members at Chicago's O'Hare and Los Angeles international airports, simplifying the security process.
China's Hyperloop Dream is Breaking Speed Barriers and Redefining Travel
Imagine zipping from New York to Los Angeles in less than an hour or hopping from London to Paris in just 15 minutes.
State Department Issues Rare Worldwide Travel Advisory Amidst Global Tensions and Threats
The advisory from the State Department is due to increased tensions in various global locations, potential terrorist threats, and demonstrations or violence against U.S. citizens and interests.
Government Shutdown Threatens Aviation Industry Amid Congressional Uncertainty
The looming government shutdown deadline this Saturday not only threatens the functioning of federal agencies but also endangers the aviation industry, including potential flight delays, longer security lines, and setbacks in air traffic control training and modernization efforts.
Decoding the Nightmarish Boarding Process
The boarding process for flights has become increasingly chaotic and inefficient, and this has largely been by design to encourage passengers to pay for priority boarding and other services.
Republicans Seek Answers from Buttigieg on Aviation and Rail Safety Concerns
Republicans on the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability are seeking information from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg regarding aviation and rail safety issues.
The Brightline Transformation in the U.S. is Revolutionizing Passenger Rail
Brightline, a Florida-based company owned by Fortress Investment Group, is challenging the traditional passenger rail model in the U.S. by offering a privately funded and operated alternative.
Declining Cargo Revenue Signals Optimistic Travel Industry Recovery for Airlines as Travel Demand Rebounds
Airlines' cargo revenue is experiencing a significant slump, with Delta, United, and American reporting year-over-year declines of about 40% in their second-quarter cargo revenue.
Airlines Point Finger at FAA, Buttigieg Responds
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg responded to criticism regarding flight delays across the country, downplaying his department's responsibility.
Escalating Airline Delays and Cancellations Cast a Shadow on the Upcoming Holiday Weekend
Airline delays and cancellations continue to plague travelers in the United States, raising concerns as the long July 4 holiday weekend approaches.
White House Launches Travel Blitz with Significant Infrastructure Announcement on Monday
The White House is set to launch a travel blitz next week, with officials visiting more than 20 states over a three-week period.
Anticipate Large Gatherings and Increased Prices for the Upcoming Summer Travel Season
As the summer travel season commences, travelers and airlines are looking for ways to navigate increased costs and high demand.
The Increasing Perceived Fear of Air Travel
In the last 4 months alone, there have been 7 accidents on runways, including planes coming too close to each other and wing clipping during takeoff.
Fear flying? Fear not: there’s a solution for that
According to studies, a fear of flying affects nearly 40% of the American population - and 5% of that group refuse to get in an airplane.
Near-airplane crash in Austin, Texas last month being investigated by federal officials
In February, a FedEx cargo plane narrowly missed a Southwest Airlines jet by passing over the plane on the jetway.
Southwest COO says, “we’re sorry”, to the Senate
After being called to a Senate panel on Thursday, Chief Operations Officer for Southwest Airlines Andrew Watterson apologized to Congress for the holiday issues that stranded passengers across the United States.
FAA places blame for nationwide outage squarely on one contractor
Approximately 10,000 flights were delayed last week due to what’s being called a “human error” by the Federal Aviation Administration.