There's a statistic that caught me off guard last year: 58% of travelers now say they'd rather bring their dog on a long trip than a human friend. At first, I laughed.
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View AllFAA Orders Seat Track Checks on 453 Boeing 737 MAXs
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Federal regulators target Boeing's MAX fleet again, this time over cabin seat installations that may not hold properly during flight.
By James Anthony
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Oklahoma Doctor Reveals Blood Clot Prevention for Travelers
Oklahoma - A local doctor warns summer travelers about preventable but deadly blood clots, offering simple steps to protect yourself on your next long journey.
By Dana Lockwood
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Southwest Faces Fury After ICE Detains Woman at Gate
Denver, Colorado - A Southwest Airlines gate detention by ICE agents has ignited a firestorm online, with more than 1 million views and growing calls to boycott the carrier over its role in immigration enforcement.
By Mariana Torres
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Armed Mob Storms Greek Hotel Targeting Israeli Guests
MALIA, Greece - Claims of an armed mob targeting Israeli tourists at a Crete hotel remain unverified by major news outlets, while separate security incidents underscore volatility in popular Greek destinations.
By Jeff Colhoun
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Atlanta Airport Halts Flights as Storms Trigger Floods
ATLANTA - Severe thunderstorms halted departures at Hartsfield-Jackson and prompted flash flood warnings for metro counties, creating a double whammy for travelers trying to navigate one of the nation's busiest hubs.
By Bob Vidra
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Airlines Can Hide Baggage Fees Again After Court Ruling
WASHINGTON - A Fifth Circuit ruling has eliminated the requirement for airlines to show baggage and change fees upfront, reverting to 2011-era disclosure standards.
By Bob Vidra
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Travel Accessories
The Travel Watches I Actually Wear: Stylish, Useful, and Not Worth Getting Mugged Over
I love watches. I love nice watches. I also love not turning myself into a walking insurance claim the second I step out of an airport.A good travel watch has a very specific job. It needs to tell the
Travel Accessories
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition Chaos
The Travel Bags I Actually Use: From Carry-On Minimalism to Full Expedition ChaosI have very little patience for travel bags that only look good in a product photo.A good bag earns its place the hard
Photography
The 100MP Camera That Made Me Leave the Big Kit Behind
I have owned, tested, broken, carried, and cursed at more camera gear than any normal person should. I have shot everything from expeditions in Mongolia, ships in Antarctica to luxury hotels, wildlife