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Frontier Airlines is launching 11 new routes for bargain-basement prices, but you'd better grab your tickets fast. The Denver-based airline will add service between major Southern airports like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Georgia and Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Texas. The low-cost airline also will provide flights between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and both the Atlanta airport and Orlando International Airport (MCO).

Frontier Airlines Announces New Direct Routes Between These Southern Cities

If it feels like there are more flight delays lately, you're right. Percentages for on-time arrivals between February and June 2024 dropped for nine out of 10 of the major US airlines, according to the latest data from the Department of Transportation. Released Aug. 30, the new data on airline...

Worst (and Best) Airlines for Flight Delays and Cancellations

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Travel + Leisure

It looks straight out of science fiction.

See the Possible Future of Alaska Airlines' Planes Thanks to This Major Investment

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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.

Where, when and how travelers are packing airports and highways for Labor Day weekend

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Delta Air Lines has introduced a new program, Delta Business Traveler, designed to reward frequent business travelers, from seasoned road warriors to small business owners and first-time sales callers. The program aims to enhance the travel experience for SkyMiles Members, offering exclusive perks whether they’re flying for business or leisure.

Delta Air Lines Launches Business Traveler Program to Reward Frequent Flyers

Orlando, FL

Orlando International Airport (MCO) has issued a massive alert that will impact thousands of Walt Disney World Resort vacations. As of 4:31 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, the Orlando International Airport has issued a TOTAL GROUND STOP for all flights due to severe, dangerous weather. Dangerous Situation to Impact Orlando Airport,...

All Flights Grounded as Dangerous Situation Unfolds in Orlando, Disney World Guests on Alert

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Iowa Storm Center

(IowaStormCenter.com) -- A strong pacific storm system will get underway later tonight with severe thunderstorms and heavy rain. The first round of the one-two punch event is hitting across western Iowa this morning. Then the focus will be across southwest Iowa for severe thunderstorm development by this evening with threats for hail, damaging winds, heavy rainfall and a couple of isolated tornadoes.

Severe Thunderstorm/Heavy Rainfall Threat Tonight.

With more than 17 million travelers expected to fly over Labor Day, TSA has issued a handy list of tips to help you streamline the screening process and minimize delays. Here are the top 10 things you can do to navigate security quickly. 1. Start with an empty bag. One...

The TSA Released Its 2024 Travel Tips, and There's One You Should Really Start Following

Clewiston, FL

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A Subway location in Clewiston, Florida, was recently forced to close its doors temporarily following a state inspection that uncovered several health violations. The sandwich shop, located at 940 W Sugarland Hwy Unit 15, underwent an inspection on August 7, 2024, conducted by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The findings led to an immediate, albeit temporary, shutdown of the restaurant.

Florida Subway Restaurant Closed Due to State Inspection Findings

Coffee County, GA

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Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Have you noticed that getting through security at some U.S. airports is a relative breeze while at others it can be agonizing? Even though the same federal agency – the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is handling security at all of the airports, the experience isn’t always the same.

Avoid these U.S. airports if you can

Business Insider

Low-cost airlines Spirit, Southwest, Frontier, and JetBlue struggling to turn a profit are scrambling for new strategies and products.

Budget airlines like Spirit and Southwest are getting more desperate. You're going to hate it.

Stock up on lightweight clothes, packable shoes, and handy accessories — from $10 at Amazon.

12 Genius Travel Items to Always Keep in Your Carry-on in Case Your Checked Bag Gets Lost

Washington, DC

There are a few essential rules to remember when flying: buy your snacks before getting to the airport, always book a window seat and remember to pack your toiletries in 3.4 ounce bottles. Despite that last one being law for almost 20 years, people still forget and the Transportation Security Administration confiscates millions of dollars worth of liquids every day. Now, one U.S. airport is looking to save confiscated liquids from the trash heap.

What happens to all those toiletries the TSA confiscates at the airport?

USA TODAY

What are the best airlines in the world, from first class offerings to airlines with the best cabin crews? Vote now.

Best in flight: Which airlines soar above the rest?

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Security at the airport is a fickle dance. Shoes, jackets, and belts off! Check your pockets! Electronics out? Yes? No! Electronics back in your bags. Place your 3.4-ounce liquids in their clear, quart-sized bag in a bin! And so on and so forth. It’s like a game where the rules are always changing. And some airports make this experience much worse than others.

The Worst TSA Experience in the U.S. Is at This East Coast Airport

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Feeling chilly in the air? There's a reason for that. Here's what's going on in the cabin.

So THAT'S Why Airplanes Get So Cold

When visiting the airport, you might encounter some of the absolute worst kinds of travelers at the TSA checkpoints. In some instances, however, it's not the travelers stirring up trouble — it's the TSA officers. TSA agents are there to screen passengers and prevent security disasters, but they don't always deliver the service passengers expect. This is especially true at Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the busiest and most well-known travel hubs in the country.

This Well-Known Airport Has The Highest Number Of Complaints About TSA In The US

Camilo Díaz

(MA) get ready to meet a pocket-sized Chihuahua who is ready to dive straight into your heart and home. Tooty is a 6-pound Chihuahua cutie who came into Last Hope K 9 rescue's care for unspecified reasons. She is currently living safely in a pack of pups with a foster family but is eager to find the family she can call her own. Could she be looking for YOU?

Tiny 6-Pound Chihuahua Is Searching For A Home

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Joplin Regional Airport manager highlights benefits amid surge in national air travel

JOPLIN, Mo. — Federal officials say it won’t just be the roads that are busier this holiday season. The Transportation Security Administration says air travel this...

Joplin Regional Airport manager highlights benefits amid surge in national air travel

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