Frontier CEO is ‘optimistic’ about tourism industry despite economic uncertainty
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Frontier CEO is ‘optimistic’ about tourism industry despite economic uncertainty

Despite a downturn in foreign tourism and broader economic uncertainty, Frontier CEO Barry Biffle remains optimistic about the budget airline’s future. “People think that there’s some kind of…

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This Washington border county is desperate for Canadians
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This Washington border county is desperate for Canadians

A few Canadians are still stopping by the Blaine visitor center, said local Chamber of Commerce Secretary Carroll Solomon, but it’s often just to use the public bathroom.…

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Plane with 5 House members clipped by aircraft on taxiway at Reagan National Airport near D.C.
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Plane with 5 House members clipped by aircraft on taxiway at Reagan National Airport near D.C.

A plane carrying five members of the U.S. House of Representatives was clipped by another aircraft on the ground at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, D.C., on…

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2 teens found dead in JetBlue landing gear ID’d months later with ‘extensive DNA testing’
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2 teens found dead in JetBlue landing gear ID’d months later with ‘extensive DNA testing’

Florida investigators identified a pair of teenagers whose bodies were found in an airliner’s landing gear after a New York City-to-Fort Lauderdale flight back in January, officials said…

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American arrested after trying to reach protected, remote tribe off Indian coast
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American arrested after trying to reach protected, remote tribe off Indian coast

NEW DELHI— Indian police have arrested a 24-year-old American YouTuber who visited an off-limits island in the Indian Ocean and left an offering of a Diet Coke can and a…

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Michigan couple held in Mexico jail for a month after timeshare dispute is back in U.S.
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Michigan couple held in Mexico jail for a month after timeshare dispute is back in U.S.

A Michigan couple who were jailed in Mexico for almost a month after they disputed charges related to a Mexican timeshare has returned to the United States, their…

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As the Real ID deadline looms, DMV offices expect even longer lines than usual
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As the Real ID deadline looms, DMV offices expect even longer lines than usual

Some state officials are warning about overcrowding and long wait times at Department of Motor Vehicles offices across the country as the deadline approaches for airline passengers to…

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U.S. border incidents have travelers thinking twice
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U.S. border incidents have travelers thinking twice

Muhammed Ihsanullah was overjoyed when he received a $3,000 scholarship to spend the summer working at a camp in Minnesota. But after several travelers from Western nations were…

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3 Americans in Belize died from carbon monoxide in hotel room, officials say
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3 Americans in Belize died from carbon monoxide in hotel room, officials say

Three American women who were discovered dead in a Belize resort hotel room last month died from carbon monoxide poisoning, their families said. A joint statement this week…

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United Airlines flight to China diverted to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport
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United Airlines flight to China diverted to San Francisco after pilot forgets passport

A United Airlines flight headed to Shanghai, China, had to turn around over the weekend after the pilot forgot to bring a passport, the airline company said. The…

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