Airlines widen the middle seat but it could cost you

Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Korean Air have been experimenting with adding an extra inch to widen the middle seat on planes.

American Airlines passenger says man assaulted her by continuously punching seat

An American Airlines passenger has called out the carrier and its employees for failing to act when a man seated behind her during a recent flight allegedly kept punching the top of her seat, an attack she’s since described as an "assault."

North Carolina woman calls 911 with toes after hands crushed under car

A North Carolina woman traveling through South Carolina had to use her toes to dial 911 because her hands became trapped while changing a tire.

Florida man arrested for pointing lasers as planes landed

Charlie Chapman Jr. aimed his laser pointer toward a plane four times and toward a sheriff's helicopter once as they tried to land last week at Sarasota Bradenton Airport, according to the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.

Trump administration imposes visa rules for pregnant women on 'birth tourism'

The rules printed in the Federal Register on Thursday say applicants will be denied tourist visas if they're determined by consular officers to be traveling to the U.S. primarily to give birth.

JetBlue flights now serve wine in a can

The craft beer trend is giving aluminum some newfound respect so why not wine in a can, too? And on a plane!

US announces travel alert for Israel, Palestinian territories

A statement from the U.S. Embassy in Israel urged Americans to "take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness, as security incidents, including rocket fire, often take place without warning."

Greyhound offers free bus ticket home to runaway kids

The child must be between the age of 12 to 21 and be willing to be reunited with their family.

US National Parks will be free on these 5 days in 2020

Planning a trip in 2020? You can visit every National Park in the U.S. for free on these five designated dates.

Boeing ousts its CEO Dennis Muilenburg after two deadly 737 Max crashes

Boeing ousted CEO Dennis Muilenburg on Monday with no end in sight to the crisis that has engulfed the vaunted American aircraft manufacturer since the crash of two of its 737 Max airliners.

Travelers caught with weed in Chicago airports won't be busted, police say

Even though marijuana will still be illegal under federal law — and it’s illegal to carry across state lines — authorities have no intention of arresting people caught with the drug at Chicago airports, officials said Friday.