Uber rolls out new app features to make ride hailing easier for seniors
Uber has expanded its Senior Accounts feature nationwide, offering seniors a simplified rideshare app with larger text, saved places and Family Profile integration for easier use.
The Sphere at the Las Vegas Venetian has been an 'absolute game changer,' CEO says
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas President and CEO, Patrick Nichols, details the resort's renovation project, the integration of the Sphere, tourism trends and gaining market share.
JetBlue and Brightline launch integrated booking system for Florida travelers
The JetBlue-Brightline partnership enhances Florida travel by connecting air and rail services with shuttle access and upgraded ticket options for a streamlined journey.
Federal judge cancels Boeing trial over 737 crashes after agreement with DOJ
A trial that was set to begin in less than three weeks was canceled by a Texas judge at the request of Boeing and the Department of Justice, according to court documents.
Airlines are in 'arms race' to unveil upgraded luxury suites
United and American Airlines unveil new luxury suites with premium features, while Delta enhances its cabin design to capture the lucrative the business class market.
Marriott targets budget travelers with new mid-scale extended-stay option
Marriott International CEO Anthony Capuano discusses the company's focus on mid-scale hotels for cost-conscious travelers, including the new StudioRes brand.
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JetBlue not pursuing merger with United Airlines; Consumers return to cooking at home; AI is here for plumbers and electricians.
Solo travelers pay more than groups for economy flights on major US airlines: report
A report reveals that solo travelers pay more for airline tickets on American, United and Delta compared to groups, with notable price differences on one-way flights.
United CEO says Newark flights this summer will be cheapest in airline's history
United Airlines flights at Newark Liberty International Airport will be the cheapest in the carrier's history, CEO Scott Kirby said on Thursday.
Transportation secretary urges travelers to be ‘patient’ amid air travel delays and cancellations
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy discusses domestic car manufacturing and air travel safety on ‘The Big Money Show.’
United and JetBlue unveil partnership with cross-airline perks
United Airlines and JetBlue Airways customers will have the ability to earn and use loyalty program points and miles across the two airlines through a new partnership.
Airline passengers in Turkey who unbuckle too soon to face fines
Passengers in Turkey face fines for ignoring seatbelt sign instructions, as the Turkish Directorate General of Civil Aviation enforces stricter rules.
Dollywood crowned 'favorite theme park' again in 2024
Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee earned the title of "favorite theme park" yet again in 2024 in the National Amusement Park Historical Association's yearly survey.
Disney World makes summer visits easier for families with new ways to escape the heat
"Cool Kid Summer" at Walt Disney World highlights limited-time offerings to improve comfortability during visits when weather can be extreme.
Southwest Airlines ends era of free checked bags as profit pressures mount
Southwest Airlines will begin charging for checked bags, breaking from its long-standing policy, and launching a basic fare to enhance profitability and customer reach.
Southwest Airlines risks losing customers over new bag policy, expert says
Southwest Airlines is ending its two bags fly free policy for every traveler on May 28
Transportation Dept offers air traffic controllers 20% bonus to delay retirement as staffing crisis deepens
Amid air traffic control shortages, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy outlines plans to retain experienced staff, hire new controllers, and improve training at the FAA Academy.
Memorial Day travelers face flight delays across multiple US airports due to weather
The FAA reports Memorial Day flight delays at Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and San Francisco airports due to weather. Newark continues struggles amid construction.
Passenger experiencing medical crisis attempts to open plane door mid-flight to Houston
A passenger's attempt to open an emergency exit forced a Houston-bound plane to divert to Seattle, where police responded to the incident.
Passenger attempts to open plane door mid-flight while experiencing in medical crisis
A plane bound for Houston was diverted to Seattle after a passenger allegedly attempted to open an emergency exit mid-flight. (via KRIV)