Tag: airports
Thousands of flights canceled due to severe weather, staffing shortages
Almost 4,000 flights have been canceled since Thursday. #Travel #FlightsCancelled #GMA source
Travel chaos as record number of Americans expected to return home after July 4 | GMA
The TSA has screened more than 9 million people at U.S. airports since Thursday, while thousands experienced delayed flights and cancellations over the long weekend….
Travel frustrations mount after weekend of canceled, delayed flights
ABC News producer Sam Sweeney has the latest on the travel chaos that left thousands stranded at airports nationwide amid more than 8,000 delayed and…
WNBA player detained in Russia
The Phoenix Mercury’s Brittney Griner was detained at an airport near Moscow for allegedly possessing cannabis oil. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’:…
High-stakes showdown between airlines and cellphone provider giants
The airlines are warning of major disruptions to travel and cargo when 5G wireless technology goes live on Wednesday. Late Tuesday, both Verizon and AT&T…
Verizon, AT&T delay 5G rollout near some airports
Airlines warned of flight cancelations and said the signals could interfere with critical instruments. source
Nearly 30 million expected to fly, 100 million drive for Christmas
As the omicron variant spreads across the U.S., experts say those who are vaccinated and boosted should feel safe to fly. Also, COVID-19 protocols are…
Airports brace for busy travel days ahead of Christmas l GMA
The TSA has screened more than 12 million passengers since last week, despite concerns over the omicron variant. #ABCNews #Omicron #TSA #Travel #Christmas source
By the Numbers: Holiday travel surge l ABCNL
Americans head to the road and into the skies on what’s expected to be the busiest day of the 2021 holiday travel season. ABC News…
ABC News Live: Airlines blame the spread of omicron for staffing shortages
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FAA issuing travel warning as delays continue to mount | WNT
As delays and cancellations continue at airports across the country, the Federal Aviation Administration is warning they will likely continue into the new year. WATCH…
Winter storm prompts thousands of flight delays, cancellations
Some travelers were forced to camp out at New York-area airports, and others faced treacherous road conditions getting into the terminals. source
Gas prices plunge ahead of Thanksgiving
The national average for a gallon of regular gas has dropped 22 cents and prices will continue to fall from Thanksgiving into December. source
Snow and other weather conditions cause travel headaches
Bad weather causes airport delays and messy roads for people heading home after the Thanksgiving holiday. source
Dangerous winter storm wreaks havoc on air travel
As the storm heads to the East Coast, travelers are faced with numerous flight cancellations and delays. source
The government shutdown impacts security at US airports
Some TSA workers are not showing up to work, mostly for financial reasons, as the shutdown reaches day 30. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS…
Bombs apparently mailed from Ireland company: London authorities
Police are searching for the person who mailed three small improvised explosive devices to two airports and a railway station. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…
3 IEDs mailed to airports, train station in London
The three, improvised explosive devices were sent through the mail and appear to have been sent from Ireland, according to authorities. source
Chaos at airports after budget airline WOW Air closes abruptly
The Icelandic airline is small but popular because of its low prices; it had been struggling for months and failed to raise enough money to…
Vaccination sites open in some airports ahead of big travel weekend
More than 37 million Americans are expected to travel over Memorial Day weekend. Some airports are opening up vaccination sites as states across the U.S….
