Tag: travel
Holiday travelers battle long lines, big crowds and weather delays
Thousands of flights were delayed across the U.S. Saturday amid what AAA predicts will be a record holiday travel season. Kerry Corrado reports on the rush home.
Investigation underway after body found in wheel well of United Airlines plane in Maui
Police in Hawaii are investigating the discovery of a body in the wheel well of a United Airlines 787 jet that traveled from Chicago to Maui. It's unclear whether the individual was a stowaway or how they accessed the plane's landing gear, which was only...
What to know about Frontier Airlines’ “all you can fly” pass for 2025
There are several restrictions to consider on Frontier Airlines' "all you can fly" pass for 2025-2026. CBS MoneyWatch's Megan Cerullo breaks down the deal's fine print.
Record number of Americans expected to travel over holidays
A record number of Americans are expected to be on the move over the holidays. Nearly 120 million people are estimated to pack the nation's airports and highways between now and New Year's Day, according to AAA. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Holiday travel expected to break records
The end of 2024 is expected to be the busiest holiday travel period on record, as experts predict it will narrowly beat the record set in 2019. Kris Van Cleave has more on the nation's travel plans.
TSA expecting record number of flyers Sunday
The TSA is expecting to screen about 3 million people on Sunday, which would be a record. Elise Preston has more on the busy travel rush.
11/30: CBS Weekend News – CBS News
Severe weather threatens already-busy Thanksgiving travel home; How severe weather could impact Christmas trees.
Eye Opener: Winter weather complicates post-Thanksgiving travel
Winter weather is causing headaches as Americans travel home after the Thanksgiving holiday. Meanwhile, millions of Americans are expected to shop between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Stormy weather whips up dangerous conditions on Thanksgiving
It was a wet and chilly Thanksgiving in the Northeast, with some places getting up to three inches of rain. Snow was in the forecast for upstate New York and New England, while the Great Lakes region was bracing to be buried under several feet in the comi...
Woman sneaks onto Delta flight from New York City to Paris
Authorities are investigating how a woman got through security at John F. Kennedy International Airport and then boarded a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris without a boarding pass. French police took the woman into custody after the plane landed at Paris C...
Hundreds of flights delayed as holiday travel rush underway
The TSA planned to screen around 2.9 million flyers Wednesday at airports across the U.S. But snow in Denver delayed hundreds of flights, and air traffic control staffing issues again caused delays at Newark Liberty Airport in New Jersey. Kris Van Cleave...
Americans pack the roads, airports for Thanksgiving travel
AAA expects nearly 72 million people will drive to their Thanksgiving destination, which is a record setting number of drivers. Gas will be about $.19 cheaper compared to last year. Meanwhile, at the airports the TSA plans to screen 2.9 million flyers Wed...
American Airlines rolling out new system to catch people trying to board with wrong group
American Airlines is rolling out a new system designed to prevent people from boarding before their group is called. Kris Van Cleave takes a look at how it works.
Eye Opener: Record breaking holiday travel expected this week
Americans head to their Thanksgiving destinations, kicking off what's expected to be a record breaking travel week. Also, President-elect Trump fills out his roster of cabinet picks, but the FBI is still waiting to review his choices. All that and all tha...
11/23: Saturday Morning – CBS News
Record-setting amount of people expected to travel for Thanksgiving; The Coward Brothers discuss new album, make rare appearance on Saturday Sessions.