REAL ID now required for most to fly within the US
Starting Wednesday, people traveling on a domestic flight and using a state-issued ID to get through security are required to have one that meets federal REAL ID requirements.
Starting Wednesday, people traveling on a domestic flight and using a state-issued ID to get through security are required to have one that meets federal REAL ID requirements.
REAL ID: Atlanta airport ready for travel changes as deadline arrives
The deadline to get a REAL ID to fly is here, and officials at the Atlanta airport say they are ready for the big travel change.
The deadline to get a REAL ID to fly is here, and officials at the Atlanta airport say they are ready for the big travel change.
The REAL ID deadline is here: What to know
Homeland Security Chief Kristi Noem said Tuesday that travelers with no REAL ID will be allowed to fly for now, but with probable extra steps. If you still need a REAL ID, these are the steps to apply.
Homeland Security Chief Kristi Noem said Tuesday that travelers with no REAL ID will be allowed to fly for now, but with probable extra steps. If you still need a REAL ID, these are the steps to apply.
People are choosing the path less traveled for vacations this year, studies show
Have you heard of "detour destinations?"
Have you heard of "detour destinations?"
Popular cruises drop island stop amid gang violence: What to know
As summer travel quickly approaches, cruise lines are steering clear of a Caribbean island due to safety concerns.
As summer travel quickly approaches, cruise lines are steering clear of a Caribbean island due to safety concerns.
Best US travel destinations this summer, ranked by cost and attractions
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.
Taking a summer vacation this year? You'll be in the minority, poll suggests
Americans admit in a recent survey that they are having to figure out alternatives to taking a summer getaway due to their finances.
Americans admit in a recent survey that they are having to figure out alternatives to taking a summer getaway due to their finances.
Southwest Airlines: All the changes coming ahead of summer travel
May 28 is the date to know if you fly with Southwest Airlines. Here’s all the changes coming that day - and it’s not just checked bags and assigned seating.
May 28 is the date to know if you fly with Southwest Airlines. Here’s all the changes coming that day - and it’s not just checked bags and assigned seating.
American Airlines to offer free inflight Wi-Fi
American Airlines plans to roll out free inflight Wi-Fi across most of its fleet starting next year.
American Airlines plans to roll out free inflight Wi-Fi across most of its fleet starting next year.
Here's how airlines may get rid of boarding passes and flight check-ins
The UN’s aviation agency is backing a plan to digitize the passenger experience using facial recognition and a “journey pass," potentially phasing out check-in and boarding passes within a few years.
The UN’s aviation agency is backing a plan to digitize the passenger experience using facial recognition and a “journey pass," potentially phasing out check-in and boarding passes within a few years.
This is the best airline in 2025, according to a new study
A new study compared the 9 largest airlines, plus two regional carriers, across several metrics including delay rates, baggage mishaps, price and comfort.
A new study compared the 9 largest airlines, plus two regional carriers, across several metrics including delay rates, baggage mishaps, price and comfort.
Popular American travel spot closed after hiker's death, huge spike in rescue operations
Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials said their closures are also due to dangerously high temperatures.
Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials said their closures are also due to dangerously high temperatures.
Boca Raton Florida plane crash: 3 dead, 1 injured aboard Tallahassee-bound plane: FAA
Officials say three people were killed, and one person was injured, during a small airplane crash due to mechanical issues on Friday morning in Boca Raton, Florida.
Officials say three people were killed, and one person was injured, during a small airplane crash due to mechanical issues on Friday morning in Boca Raton, Florida.
Planes clip wings at DCA with members of Congress on board
A plane hit another plane's wing while on the runway at Reagan National Airport Thursday afternoon, according to American Airlines.
A plane hit another plane's wing while on the runway at Reagan National Airport Thursday afternoon, according to American Airlines.
Watch: Golden retrievers appear under seats during best flight ever
A couple recently found two golden retrievers resting under their seats on a flight from Fort Myers, Florida to Detroit, Michigan.
A couple recently found two golden retrievers resting under their seats on a flight from Fort Myers, Florida to Detroit, Michigan.
Florida police chief warns metro Atlanta parents about spring break chaos
The police chief of a spring break hot spot in Florida says metro Atlanta kids are giving them big problems.
The police chief of a spring break hot spot in Florida says metro Atlanta kids are giving them big problems.
Atlanta airport expecting 115K passengers Friday ahead of spring break
TSA expects to screen approximately 115,000 passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson today alone, as spring break travel hits its peak.
TSA expects to screen approximately 115,000 passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson today alone, as spring break travel hits its peak.
The most powerful passports of 2025: See where the US ranks
Passports in 199 countries and territories were graded based on visa-free travel, taxation of citizens, perceptions, dual citizenship and personal freedoms.
Passports in 199 countries and territories were graded based on visa-free travel, taxation of citizens, perceptions, dual citizenship and personal freedoms.
Lawsuit filed over deadly Delta tire explosion at Atlanta's airport
The family of a man killed at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport last summer is suing Delta Air Lines.
The family of a man killed at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport last summer is suing Delta Air Lines.
Video: Plane bounces on runway at TPA, pilot prevents crash
It was a scary moment at Tampa International Airport as a small plane bounced on the tarmac while trying to land, forcing the pilot to take off again before landing safely.
It was a scary moment at Tampa International Airport as a small plane bounced on the tarmac while trying to land, forcing the pilot to take off again before landing safely.