5 days ago Man accused of attacking TSA officers, seriously injuring Dallas cop at airport A California man faces 20 years in prison after allegedly assaulting TSA officers and injuring a Dallas police officer at Love Field Airport in a violent incident.
5 days ago Fingerprint and photo scans to be fully enforced for American travelers headed to one continent Starting April 10, American travelers to Europe must provide fingerprint scans and photos at borders. France, Italy, UK and 26 other countries are implementing the system.
6 days ago Airline meal vouchers 'almost insulting' as airport food prices soar, say passengers and experts Airlines are offering $10-15 meal vouchers during flight delays, but passengers say it's not enough to cover expensive airport food costs when stranded.
6 days ago Airports set up donation drives for unpaid TSA officers during DHS funding crisis Airports nationwide launch donation drives to support TSA officers working without pay during government funding lapse, with gift cards and food pantries.
March 12 Airport security strain during shutdown grows as unpaid TSA officers warn, ‘We’re hurting’ TSA agents are working without paychecks as the government shutdown continues, with an officer sharing financial struggles and family hardships during the funding lapse.
March 11 Homeland Security reactivates major Global Entry program for travelers amid shutdown The Global Entry program resumes amid government shutdown as spring break travelers face massive airport delays and reported 3.5-hour wait times at major hubs.
March 11 Airlines may cut flight schedules as Iran tensions drive up fuel costs, experts warn The Iran conflict is threatening to drive up airfares as fuel costs surge. Travel experts urge booking spring and summer trips early while fares remain affordable.
March 10 Major airline suspends Abu Dhabi flights until end of year amid airspace 'uncertainty' UAE flights are suspended after British Airways, Lufthansa cancel service to Dubai and Abu Dhabi amid the latest Middle East tensions. Airports are restricting access.
March 10 DHS shutdown forces airports to tell travelers to arrive 4 hours early amid massive delays The DHS shutdown is causing massive airport delays, with wait times reaching 3.5 hours at some major hubs. Officers work without pay as funding lapse continues.
March 9 Shutdown sparks flight chaos as TSA lines spill into parking lots with 3-hour waits or longer Airport security lines reach 3.5 hours at major hubs as TSA staffing shortages cause massive delays and missed flights amid ongoing government shutdown.