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August 31, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Traveling over Labor Day weekend? Have a back-up plan for cancellations and delays
Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans mark the unofficial end of summer the same way they celebrated the season’s unofficial start: by traveling
August 31, 2024 at 12:14 AM
August 30, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Friday expected to be busiest travel day for holiday weekend
The TSA is expected to screen 2.86 million passengers Friday with the morning being the busiest for air travelers and this afternoon into the evening for those driving to their destination.
August 30, 2024 at 1:15 PM
August 30, 2024 at 12:41 PM
Labor Day traffic and travel: Best and worst times to drive and fly
Millions of Americans are gearing up to head to the airport or hit the highway for the last long weekend of summer.
August 30, 2024 at 12:41 PM
August 30, 2024 at 12:29 AM
Airports brace for record-breaking Labor Day traffic
The FAA says more than 52,000 flights are scheduled to take off on Thursday alone. Chicago, Dallas Fort Worth and Atlanta are expected to be the busiest airports.
August 30, 2024 at 12:29 AM
August 29, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Travel forecast ahead of Labor Day weekend
The TSA is expected to screen over 17 million passengers from Thursday through next Wednesday as Thursday is set to be the busiest with over 52,000 flights scheduled.
August 29, 2024 at 1:52 PM
August 28, 2024 at 9:20 PM
What is a crew appreciation fee? Why 1 major cruise line is raising the price
Princess Cruises has various options for how to pay or adjust its Crew Appreciation fees that must be paid before disembarkment.
August 28, 2024 at 9:20 PM
August 28, 2024 at 3:03 PM
Disney Cruise Lines unveils Disney Destiny
The new cruise ship will sail to the Bahamas and the western Caribbean with decor inspired by Disney heroes and villains.
August 28, 2024 at 3:03 PM
August 28, 2024 at 2:19 PM
1st look at Disney Destiny heroes and villains-inspired cruise ship
The new Disney Destiny cruise ship will make its maiden voyage in late 2025 with decor inspired by Disney heroes and villains.
August 28, 2024 at 2:19 PM
August 26, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Best and worst days and times to travel
The Transportation Security Administration anticipates Aug. 30 will be its peak travel day during Labor Day weekend.
August 26, 2024 at 7:38 PM
August 24, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Everything you need to know for your next fall getaway
ABC News' Alexis Christoforous is back with the hot destinations to travel to in fall.
August 24, 2024 at 3:33 PM
August 23, 2024 at 3:51 PM
Experts say travel insurance is crucial: Here's how it actually works
Whether illness or weather derails your plans, trip insurance policies can cover a range of issues.
August 23, 2024 at 3:51 PM
August 21, 2024 at 7:40 PM
What's next for Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines merger, how it may impact customers
Alaska Airlines is looking to make its second acquisition in under a decade, this time with Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion.
August 21, 2024 at 7:40 PM
August 19, 2024 at 3:27 PM
Soak up the final days of summer with these travel deals
ABC News’ Victor Oquendo shares the last-minute deals you can scoop up ahead of Labor Day, from the sea to the sky.
August 19, 2024 at 3:27 PM
August 19, 2024 at 9:58 AM
A look at the chaos of 'overtourism' in the summer of 2024
To be visited during the summer of “overtourism” in 2024 means traffic jams, water problems and high housing prices
August 19, 2024 at 9:58 AM
August 18, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Deadly rip current risk and beach closures along the East Coast
The entire East Coast from Florida to Maine is under a high risk for rip currents on Sunday as Ernesto churns in the Atlantic.
August 18, 2024 at 4:52 PM
August 18, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Tips to secure your next vacation
Even as summer starts to wind down, it’s not too late to book an end-of-summer vacation. Going.com’s Katy Nastro shares some tips to book that last-minute vacation and looking ahead for the holidays.
August 18, 2024 at 4:34 PM
August 17, 2024 at 9:13 PM
Expert-approved tips and products for stress-free travel with children
Explore More Family Travel, a luxury travel agency, shared tips for traveling with kids.
August 17, 2024 at 9:13 PM
August 16, 2024 at 2:22 PM
Delta reviewing how a man was able to follow a family onto the wrong plane
Delta Air Lines said its reviewing an incident when a man ticketed for a different flight was able to make it on a different aircraft.
August 16, 2024 at 2:22 PM
August 9, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Woman makes thousands in travel vouchers after getting ‘stuck’ in Italy
Susan Berry says she has received upwards of $3,600 in vouchers after volunteering to be bumped when three American Airlines flights home from Italy were oversold.
August 9, 2024 at 2:57 PM
August 9, 2024 at 1:37 PM
How travel vouchers extended Italy trip for 1 American Airlines passenger
An American Airlines passenger accepted multiple travel vouchers after an overbooked flight to extend her trip.
August 9, 2024 at 1:37 PM
August 8, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Woman dies after getting caught in baggage carousel at Chicago O'Hare
The woman, 57, was pronounced dead at the scene.
August 8, 2024 at 11:59 PM
August 7, 2024 at 1:43 PM
Travel chaos after weather causes thousands of flight delays and cancellations
More than 6,000 flights have been canceled and more than 26,000 flights delayed across the country since Sunday.
August 7, 2024 at 1:43 PM
August 6, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Thousands of flights delayed or canceled as Debby rolls in
Over 67,000 flights have been canceled or delayed since Sunday as travelers deal with the ripple effects from Tropical Storm Debby and a series of scattered storms across the Midwest and Northeast.
August 6, 2024 at 2:32 PM
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Hurricane Debby causes travel chaos
Thousands of flights have already been delayed or canceled due to the hurricane and many cruise ships are rerouting due to the storm’s path through Florida.
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Travelers already feeling the impacts of Debby
ABC News reporter Morgan Norwood breaks down the latest conditions for travelers, with many already feeling the impact of Debby.
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Travel rewards scam warning
There are more reports of hackers are trying to steal from unsuspecting travelers.
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2024 travel trend: 'Coolcations'
ABC News' Janine Elliot explains why more vacationers are headed to cooler climates this summer.
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Spirit Airlines adapts to stay afloat: What to know about new changes
Spirit Airlines announced new fare classes and perks for passengers including bigger seats, free drinks and priority check-in lanes.
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Delta reportedly seeking potential damages from CrowdStrike, Microsoft
Delta Air Lines has reportedly hired prominent litigator David Boies to help seek damages against Microsoft and CrowdStrike.
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Holland America adds celestial cruises for solar eclipse, northern lights and more
A new slate of Holland America cruises to Europe will offer viewings of the northern lights, a total solar eclipse or a summer solstice above the Arctic Circle.
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Passenger receives large fine after in-flight incident
Criminal trial attorney Sara Azari joins ABC News Live with her client Vahe to discuss his in-flight incident and subsequent fine from the FAA.
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Paris has fewer Olympic tourists than expected: Check out last-minute travel deals
With fewer visitors than Paris first predicted, there are still some travel deals available for the Olympics host city.
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Southwest Airlines does away with open seating, biggest change in 53 years
Southwest Airlines is moving from its famously open seating to assigned seats, adding a premium cabin with more legroom and adding redeye flights.
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At least 9 injured, 100s evacuated from JFK airport after escalator fire
Several people were taken to the hospital after an escalator fire at New York's JFK International Airport on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey told ABC News.
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Airline nightmare affects travelers
Patrick Flanagan explains his time stranded at the airport for 12 hours.
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Frustrated Delta passengers speak out as DOT launches investigation
Families speak out amid continued air travel chaos with Delta Air Lines, now being investigated by the Transportation Department.
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Travel nightmare for Delta passengers days after software meltdown
The major Delta flight disruptions are now in their sixth day, leaving many passengers stranded at airports. The airline issued an apology Wednesday morning.
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State of cruises and overtourism as Barcelona plans to increase visitor fees
As the mayor of Barcelona announced plans to raise the tourist tax for cruise ship passengers, industry leaders in the U.S. explain their stance.
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DOT to investigate Delta after CrowdStrike flight disruptions
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced the investigation on Tuesday.
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What to do if your flight is canceled
ABC News’ Gio Benitez breaks down what rights passengers have if an airline cancels or delays their flight.
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Airlines struggle to recover days after CrowdStrike outage
It’s been five days since the global tech outage affected most U.S. airlines, but Delta has struggled to get back on track, with nearly 1,100 cancellations on Monday alone.
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Delta struggles to resume flights as normal after global tech outage
Delta Air Lines CEO responded to backlash from customers and spoke with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg about passenger protection rights.
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Travel disruptions linger following global IT outage
The outage caused nearly 13,000 flights to be delayed and more than 3,400 canceled on Friday in the U.S. alone.
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GMA Adventure: Portugal
GMA anchor Robin Roberts explores Portugal’s most astonishing places – the castles, the beaches and meets Americans who’ve made this popular vacation destination home.
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Travel deals and what is shoulder season?
Travel expert and Going spokesperson Katy Nastro is here with tips on putting together a terrific trip at a great price.
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Timelapse shows drop in US air travel amid wave of early morning IT outages
A timelapse shows passenger flights across the U.S. from midnight to 10 a.m. ET on Friday as a wave of IT outages swept the globe, causing thousands of flight cancellations.
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Flying amid CrowdStrike outage: What to expect next and tips to navigate travel chaos
Travel experts share insights to navigate air travel delays and best next steps following the CrowdStrike IT outage.
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Family speaks out after getting stranded in Alaska mid-cruise
A family that missed rejoining their cruise ship in Ketchikan, Alaska speaks out about their experience after getting stranded.
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How these cruise passengers missed boarding, got stranded in Africa
Norwegian Cruise Line passengers traveling from Cape Town to Barcelona were stranded in West Africa after the group of travelers missed the boarding time at port.
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Last-minute summer travel tips
Condé Nast Traveler's Executive Editor Erin Florio shares last-minute summer travel and hotel hacks.
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