Moline, IL

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

Kiplinger

There are several different ways to get into airport lounges — at varying price points.

How to Get Access to Airport Lounges

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

It’s a big day for Southwest. Not only has the airline announced plans to introduce assigned and premium seating, but the airline is also adding redeye flights. This is long overdue, and the news coincides with the carrier’s Q2 2024 financial results. Southwest will operate redeyes as of...

Southwest Airlines Redeye Flights Coming… Finally!

HuffPost

They bring a unique perspective from the cockpit into the cabin.

Pilots Reveal The 8 Things They Never Do As Air Passengers

Whether you prefer the convenience of a digital boarding pass or the traditional paper printout, a boarding pass, also known as a boarding card, needs no introduction. It functions as an identity document and security pass and contains critical information about your trip and passenger details. While some of the letters and numbers, like flight number, boarding group, and an airline’s abbreviation, are straightforward, the rest can feel like a confusing mix of alphanumeric codes. Here, we dig in to help you decipher what it all means.

Here Are the Real Meanings of the Numbers and Letters on Your Flight Boarding Pass

Travel + Leisure

Here's what you should know before leaving the airport during your next long layover.

Can You Leave the Airport During a Layover? What to Know

Orlando, FL

A lot of airlines have made serious changes this year, with some of those changes affecting flights going to and from Orlando International Airport. Southwest Airlines might have made the biggest change when it recently announced that it was ending its open-seat boarding policy. Some airlines have been adding nonstop flights to Orlando International Airport. However, some airlines have stopped flying to Orlando International Airport.

10 Airlines Have Ended Flights to Orlando International Airport

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

LISTEN LIVE. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER. Local Airline Offering $19 Flights… But There’s A Catch. Frontier Airlines is offering cheap flights during its “Greatest Of All Time” sale, but if you want to grab your tickets you need to hurry. FOX 8...

Local Airline Offering $19 Flights… But There’s A Catch

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Airline credit cards can come with excellent benefits. Here's why using a credit card to buy airline tickets is an easy decision.

5 Reasons to Buy Airline Tickets With Credit Cards

Hawaii State

Southwest Has $49 One-way Flights for Fall and Winter Travel — When to Book

TSA PreCheck and Global Entry are trusted traveler programs under the Department of Homeland Security and can help make your travel days more enjoyable. They’re similar programs, but have some key differences that can help you decide which one is right for you and your adventures. TSA PreCheck offers...

TSA PreCheck or Global Entry: Which Should You Choose?

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Emily Standley Allard

Are people getting more high maintenance or is it just me? One thing that you can't deny is that CERTAIN people require a lot more TLC and attention, on the daily and especially during trying times. This applies to both platonic relationships and romantic. We usually call these people high maintenance because, well, they usually require (or demand!) all of your efforts and then some to be satisfied. These characteristics are closely linked to their zodiac sign temperament, so read on to see who is on the list!

5 Zodiac Signs that are the Highest Maintenance and Most Demanding

This Low-Cost Carrier Has 30% Off All Round-Trip Flights Right Now

One of the few things better than a great vacation is getting a great vacation on a budget. To make this dream come true, some airlines offer stopovers. Think layover, except you can spend days exploring a country instead of hours stuck in an airport. These airlines will let you...

7 Airlines That Let You Stop Over for Free

Georgia State

Washington, DC

New York Post

Just plane stalkerish.

A creepy guy followed a Georgia mother and daughter into an airport bathroom in Washington, DC, then onto a Delta flight without a valid boarding pass — prompting crew members to kick him off the plane and delaying takeoff, authorities said.

Lauren Benton noticed a disturbed man trailing her family — including her two children, ages 6 and 9 — near their gate at Washington Dulles International Airport as they prepared to fly home Aug. 2, she told USA Today.

“My heart sunk down into my stomach,” Benton said. “With our children we were trying to create the perception that...

Creep follows mom and daughter into airport bathroom and then Delta flight without valid boarding pass, causing delays

Air travel prices were expected to increase in 2024, following Boeing's multiple safety incidents and their forecasted decrease in production of new planes. As a result, airlines would have had to cut back on the availability of flights, potentially including less-traveled routes or routes with multiple options per day. However, with a few exceptions, prices have actually decreased this year.

Save Money on Flight Tickets With These 3 Quick Tips

Denver, CO

David Heitz

Migrants enrolled in the Denver Asylum Seekers Program won’t get cash benefits after all. The council amended a contract with Haven for Hope during the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee meeting Wednesday. Instead of Haven of Hope providing migrants with cash assistance on debit cards, it will instead provide “culturally appropriate” food, if the change is approved by the full council.

Denver may revoke cash assistance for migrants

Let's be honest — travel is fun, but the ordeal of going through security screening isn't quite as enjoyable. The anticipation of a trip can be thrilling, whether you're going to explore one of California's widest stretches of beach or heading to a hill town in Italy that Rick Steves thinks is the most underrated. Think of all that planning — researching destinations, deciding where and when to go, and then making the bookings. Getting to the airport adds to that bubbling excitement, the realization that the trip is finally happening. But after dropping off your luggage, the joy of travel can dissipate as a sinking sensation in your stomach takes hold.

QC Airport allowing travelers to sign up for TSA PreCheck

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