US Authorizes Deployment Of Additional Forces To Iraq To Fight Islamic State
The Obama administration is also asking Congress for an additional $5 billion to fund the escalating fight.
US Airlines Forecast 24.6 Million Passengers During Thanksgiving Season
Some 24.6 million passengers will fly over the 12 days surrounding Thanksgiving, an increase of 1.5 percent from last year.
These Are The Destinations Where You'll Save In 2015
When you plan your vacation for 2015, consider one of these five places where the deals are hot.
These Two Airlines Offer Free Wi-Fi On Board - You’ll Pay At The Rest
More and more airlines are offering Internet access in the air, but it's not cheap.
Airline Fees To Top A Record $50 Billion This Year
A new study finds that fees generated from services beyond the base price of an airline ticket are at an all-time high.
Spirit Airlines Unveils Its 'State Of The Hate' Report
The discount carrier compiled the biggest airline complaints from 30,000 travelers.
The Virgin Galactic Accident Won't Be A Disaster For Virgin-Branded Airlines
Virgin's commercial space travel arm is unlikely to color the perception of Virgin-branded airlines.
Guests At Starwood Hotels Can Check In, Enter Rooms With New Smartphone App
Starwood is launching a smartphone app that will let guests bypass the front desk and enter your room — but there are security concerns.
A New Plane Seating Design Could Revolutionize Long-Haul Flights
The Butterfly seating system won the IATA's Passenger Innovation Award for its modular design.
Aer Lingus Flight Locked Down After Passengers Joke About Ebola
The flight from Milan was held at the Dublin airport while authorities investigated the incident.
Burkina Faso's Ouagadougou Airport Closed Amidst Protests; All Flights Canceled
The airport in Ouagadougou was shut down indefinitely on Thursday as protesters stormed parliament.
Travel Sites Charge Different Prices For Different Customers -- Here's How To Beat Them
A new study finds that travel websites such as Priceline and Expedia collect information on users in order to customize pricing.
JetBlue Expands Premium 'Mint' Service To San Francisco Flights
The airline's premium service that includes lie-flat seats is now offered on flights between New York and San Francisco.
The Future Of Aviation Is Windowless Planes In Just 10 Years
A company in Britain is developing the technology to replace the inside of a plane's fuselage with giant OLED screens.
Five Ways To Save On Thanksgiving Air Travel
Thanksgiving is fast approaching -- but there are still ways to save on air travel for the holiday.
Are Trans-Atlantic Airfares About To Get Cheaper? The Economics Of Long-Haul, Low-Cost Flights
Iceland's budget airline announced new routes from the U.S. to Europe this week. Are budget airlines finally getting into the long-haul game?
Iceland's Budget Airline WOW Air Launches Transatlantic Flights For As Low As $99
Discount carrier WOW air is starting service from the U.S. in 2015.
What Is The Best Day To Buy Plane Tickets?
New data reveals that you're likely to get a better airline ticket price on the weekends.
US Universities Enact Travel Restrictions Due To Ebola Scare
Universities are banning travel to Ebola-stricken countries, but some will make exceptions for those working to combat the epidemic.
It’s Stomach Flu, Not Ebola, That Cruise Travelers Should Worry About
Stomach infections and respiratory disease are the most common cruise-related illnesses. Here’s how to avoid them.
US Airlines Hike Base Fares Despite Falling Fuel Prices; Consumers Unhappy
While fuel costs, an airline’s biggest expense, are down, fares are not.
If Your Flight Was Canceled Because Of The Lufthansa Strike, Know Your Rights
If you were supposed to fly on a Lufthansa flight canceled because of the pilots strike, here's how to make the best of a bad situation.
The Secret To Getting Two Vacations For The Price Of One
Many airlines allow you to add a stopover in a hub city for little or no extra money.
Africa's Tourism Industry Hit Hard From Ebola Even Far From Virus Outbreak
Tourism to parts of east and southern Africa is taking a hit over Ebola, even though the regions are far removed from the epidemic.
How To Get Free Wi-Fi At Luxury Hotels
Higher-end hotels charge for in-room Wi-Fi, but some loyalty programs help you skirt the fee.
Why Do Expensive Hotels Charge for Wi-Fi When Cheaper Hotels Don’t?
While two out of three hotels offer free Wi-Fi, the priciest hotels still charge a fee.
Flight Attendants Union Fighting FAA Electronics Rule
The FAA ruled last year that small electronics may be used during all phases of flights. The flight attendants union wants to reverse that.
CDC Could Quarantine US Citizens Who Refuse Ebola Screenings At American Airports
The CDC could hold U.S. citizens who don't agree to Ebola screenings when entering the U.S., while noncitizens could be denied entry altogether.
Violent Protests In Turkey As Kurds Demand More Support Against Islamic State
Kurdish protesters in Turkey and Europe demanded support to help defeat Islamic State militants in the Syrian-Kurdish town of Kobane.
North Korea Acknowledges Existence of Labor Camps But Denied They're Prisons
North Korea publicly admitted running "reform through labor" camps for the first time Tuesday, but denied they are "prison camps."