A Delta flight erupted into chaos Saturday when two pigeons were discovered in the plane’s main cabin, video of the pandemonium shows. A passenger spotted the first pigeon before the…
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Memorial Day storms cause travel delays as millions prepare to head home
A series of destructive storms across parts of the south and central United States could wash out Memorial Day plans and snarl millions of Americans’ return trek home. As of…
Road trips rev up as summer travelers hunt for cheaper vacations
Consumers aren’t ready to ditch their travel plans despite growing economic gloom. But they are hunting for bargains — and hoping to find them on the open road. Some 53%…
Memorial Day weekend on track to break travel records
Summer’s unofficial kickoff is here and Americans are wasting no time getting out of town. From crowded airports to congested highways, Memorial Day travel is heating up, thanks in part…
Fewer people are flying out of Newark airport than at this time last year
For some travelers, Newark Liberty International Airport has become a no-fly zone. With passengers spooked by reports of harried air traffic controllers’ losing radio and radar contact with planes and…
New Jersey Transit engineers strike, potentially affecting 350,000 commuters
In a news briefing later Friday morning, Murphy and Kolluri reiterated that they wanted to reach a deal with BLET and were ready to head back to the bargaining table…
Man pleads guilty to attacking flight attendant during attempt to open plane door
A man who tried to open a cabin door and then attacked a flight attendant with a broken metal spoon on a passenger jet in 2023 has agreed to a…
What to know as REAL ID driver’s license requirements go into effect for air travel
After years of delays, people boarding flights domestically in the United States will need to present REAL ID-compliant forms of identification at airports in a major change for travelers across…
How to navigate Newark airport amid delays and outages
Another ground stop at Newark Liberty International left travelers facing a new wave of cancellations and hourslong delays at the New Jersey airport on Sunday. This disruption follows weeks of…
The trade war is putting business travel in a holding pattern
Business travel’s four-year crawl out the pandemic was on track to continue this year, but the U.S. trade war has scrambled that outlook. “The big word is uncertainty,” said Suzanne…