How the government shutdown is impacting air travel
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There is still no deal to resolve the government shutdown but there is talk about a possible compromise.

American Airlines ditches bag sizers at airport boarding gates

American Airlines has removed bag sizers at its boarding gates across the U.S. meaning fliers won’t have to squeeze their bags inside the metal contraptions to make sure their bag will fit in the overhead compartment.

Canada updates US travel advisory, cautions 2SLGBTQI+ citizens

The guidance highlights changes in U.S. federal processes and notes that laws affecting travelers can vary widely across states.

Holiday travel costs are rising but deals are still out there, experts say
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When it comes to planning a trip for the holidays - any other time of the year ? it?s hard not to get lost on the internet. But you don?t have to scroll your time away. There is help out there and we found some for free.

American Airlines teams with luxury brands to woo premium travelers

As demand for economy seating continues to lag, airlines are shelling out upgrades to maximize returns from travelers willing to pay more. Here's what American Airlines is offering.

Yellowstone National Park trail shut down after first bear attack in 4 years

Grizzly bears and black bears coexist in Yellowstone, according to the National Park Service, and it's unclear which one was involved in the attack.

Spirit Airlines slashes flights, warns of more job cuts amid second bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines CEO Dave Davis warned staff that the airline is cutting a quarter of its flight schedule in November as it restructures its business in its second bankruptcy in less than a year. 

Traveling for fall foliage? Here's where you should go and when

Expedia said cities in Connecticut, Virginia and Michigan are seeing significant increases in search traffic, which can correlate to destinations with fall foliage and even Oktoberfest celebrations.

Trump administration drops plan to pay passengers for flight delays

A rule that would have required airlines to provide compensation and cover meals and lodging for lengthy flight delays or cancellations has been scrapped by the Trump administration.

Illinois tourism hits record highs in 2024, here's what it means
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Illinois Office of Tourism?s Catie Sheehan breaks down the state?s record-breaking tourism year, its impact on jobs and small businesses, and the must-visit destinations worth exploring.