https://www.cbsnews.com/ Travel From CBSNews.com Sat, 13 Jun 2026 09:21:31 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cond-nast-travelers-summer-travel-guide/ Erin Florio, the global features director at Condé Nast Traveler, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to break down some of the best summer travel spots. Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:21:47 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/06/06/0967a878-7c25-4290-b19e-b9bf97860a90/thumbnail/60x60/41c0f0e802bb9ba1f2e4a0fc355b8dc1/cbsn-fusion-cond-nast-travelers-summer-travel-guide-thumbnail.jpg ca985011-e10c-42f6-97e3-fc0ed9df7f67 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/new-rankings-reveal-best-airlines-to-fly-on-based-on-reliability-cost-and-more/ "The Points Guy" founder and CEO Brian Kelly joins "CBS Mornings" to reveal and break down the results of its 10th annual best airlines report. The rankings are based on factors like reliability, experience, loyalty programs and cost. Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:05:59 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/06/03/a0df4551-aed8-4b37-850a-492b658e800f/thumbnail/60x60/f00252d12c927508504c1bf124a80a83/cbsn-fusion-new-rankings-reveal-best-airlines-to-fly-on-based-on-reliability-cost-and-more-thumbnail.jpg 8e40abcd-c2c6-48db-a7a2-3293b71a9b6f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/rome-metro-station-boasts-new-way-to-see-the-past/ Rome's newest subway stop underneath the Colosseum offers commuters a unique way to view ancient artifacts. Sat, 30 May 2026 11:30:50 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/30/9a51795c-8c1a-4d56-8fe0-bd94c8fed3e3/thumbnail/60x60/95d0309811ee9f258b191f3418f60a50/cbsn-fusion-rome-metro-station-boasts-new-way-to-see-the-past-thumbnail.jpg 45cf3969-137b-4a91-b9d9-d5352ceab009 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/severe-storms-and-flooding-impact-memorial-day-for-millions/ Millions of Americans traveled for Memorial Day weekend, facing high fuel prices. Some also encountered severe weather. Skyler Henry reports. Tue, 26 May 2026 08:41:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/26/7dcbcdb2-b477-42f7-b61c-701e04cc1e6e/thumbnail/60x60/a0d8c8a68d407188bf1b4b5d212348b4/cbsn-fusion-severe-storms-and-flooding-impact-memorial-day-for-millions-thumbnail.jpg 23a6a061-abdb-4c5f-971f-0d45ccb2ee30 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/memorial-day-travel-hits-snags-as-gas-prices-reach-highest-level-since-2022/ Gas prices in the U.S. are at their highest levels since 2022, prompting some Americans to rethink their Memorial Day travel. Olivia Rinaldi has the latest. Mon, 25 May 2026 10:06:06 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/25/8221113a-cf3e-4894-a805-846d43156566/thumbnail/60x60/6e7c2ebea62e448d6ece5d6f8a375df0/cbsn-fusion-memorial-day-travel-hits-snags-as-gas-prices-reach-highest-level-since-2022-thumbnail.jpg 373ddaad-ec08-4578-993d-23edb09a6867 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/us-expects-record-setting-travel-despite-high-gas-prices/ Nearly 40 million Americans are expected on the roads for Memorial Day weekend, AAA estimates, despite the highest gas prices in four years. Sat, 23 May 2026 09:45:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/23/76b5da1a-fd5a-42c6-9f44-e5e7fee49b27/thumbnail/60x60/f93ced30c346b16e2e3dc16ff23ebd8b/cbsn-fusion-us-expects-record-setting-travel-despite-high-gas-prices-thumbnail.jpg e982a89d-8fed-4fab-9e33-d6c3b51e5478 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/summer-travel-begins-amid-high-fuel-gas-prices/ Most people do not think the U.S. economy is good, according to CBS News polling. Yet a record number of people are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend, ahead of a summer that is showing no signs of a slowdown. Kris Van Cleave reports. Fri, 22 May 2026 19:20:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/22/4dcb3c9f-9c9a-4688-8cc3-32edcb944b46/thumbnail/60x60/cc31d7102d18310ef78555291ed42a1f/cbsn-fusion-summer-travel-begins-amid-high-fuel-gas-prices-thumbnail.jpg 9867dade-829e-47bf-99c1-05718688c328 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/air-traffic-control-system-modernization-website/ The Department of Transportation is rolling out a new website to track progress in the sprawling effort to modernize the nation's air traffic control system​. Fri, 22 May 2026 06:00:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/11/11/798072d2-7daa-4d1d-b99e-8dddfb750539/thumbnail/60x60/b5ed70cda82f9cf34dd5ead1b465efb2/gettyimages-2244972692.jpg 5eb5b08b-8bd5-437b-b181-b685f7d03f44 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/stormy-week-travelers-heading-memorial-day-weekend/ A record-breaking 45-million Americans are expected to be on the move this holiday weekend, and it could get messy, especially in the East, across the South, and into Texas. Rob Marciano is tracking the forecast. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:42:33 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/a0e228b9-2b86-4c2a-8a38-e5c4b9e7c58a/thumbnail/60x60/ac52945a2d3fc3b9d7a320d3f5985048/cbsn-fusion-stormy-week-travelers-heading-memorial-day-weekend-thumbnail.jpg a26fd35c-edc5-4745-b321-aaf897ea8c5e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-ebola-travel-restrictions-outbreak-congo-uganda/ The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak. Tue, 19 May 2026 05:31:01 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/e250d572-e0cc-4313-b04c-3b9d9a4dfbde/thumbnail/60x60/2bf7a3062901aac429f90392121ad9e5/gettyimages-2249518403.jpg 9161de7c-696d-4ae1-9f0f-28b843c5a7a8 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/the-issues-behind-the-long-island-rail-road-strike-impacting-thousands-of-workers/ For the first time in decades, the Long Island Rail Road, which services hundreds of thousands of riders every weekday, is on strike over wages and health benefits for workers. Jericka Duncan has the latest. Mon, 18 May 2026 08:22:17 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/18/39433250-95fc-4f27-ae94-593da2ca3a7e/thumbnail/60x60/ef184817fb9fdcaf93a968ee15015400/cbsn-fusion-the-issues-behind-the-long-island-rail-road-strike-impacting-thousands-of-workers-thumbnail.jpg 64b4b5e2-8259-494c-8fba-cb1338726204 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/canada-us-tourism-travel-decline/ University of Toronto researchers say cellphone data shows a major drop not only in Canadian tourists visiting the U.S., "but also in business-related travel." Tue, 12 May 2026 12:22:56 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/12/d9fd111c-e6ac-4d55-beff-e493f69a5c19/thumbnail/60x60/86e8e58259c0ecbde65d0eaf0f52c981/canada-us-border-2252748045.jpg 38d44666-9aec-4249-ae9d-3490860b61aa https://www.cbsnews.com/video/record-setting-memorial-day-travel-expected-despite-high-gas-and-flight-prices/ Memorial Day travel is expected to set another record this year despite surging prices for gas and flights. AAA anticipates 45 million Americans to travel at least 50 miles from home. Kris Van Cleave reports. Mon, 11 May 2026 09:19:19 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/11/86e92383-537b-4a86-b549-fd787e08f38d/thumbnail/60x60/5fb000f1816e255e006b3323b3f917a2/cbsn-fusion-record-setting-memorial-day-travel-expected-despite-high-gas-and-flight-prices-thumbnail.jpg 6bae1877-db9a-47c7-ab18-2c32fdd77149 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/frontier-plane-fatally-hits-pedestrian-on-denver-runway/ A Frontier plane struck a pedestrian on a runway in Denver late Friday night, according to the airline and Denver International Airport. Pilots were forced to cancel the takeoff to Los Angeles after smoke was reported in the cabin and the pedestrian was killed, the airport also said. Sat, 09 May 2026 10:45:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/09/6f1656d2-d977-4882-a33d-031bd22bb44d/thumbnail/60x60/f7a9a70ef9d5512eb0910bafc8bf6f5e/cbsn-fusion-frontier-plane-fatally-hits-pedestrian-on-denver-runway-thumbnail.jpg 170127d5-95d5-49aa-9ee3-f6e8ecb54e01 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/what-the-spirit-shutdown-means-for-budget-travelers/ The average price of a domestic round-trip flight was $365 last week, which the travel website Kayak says is the highest so far this year. Kris Van Cleave explains how the closure of Spirit Airlines could impact costs and what budget travelers should know. Wed, 06 May 2026 09:21:51 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/06/12870e8f-63ed-44c6-b640-c27b3a13159f/thumbnail/60x60/3c67f840aa0e30070b70b2d94299285a/cbsn-fusion-what-the-spirit-shutdown-means-for-budget-travelers-thumbnail.jpg 96f14385-3b73-4393-8bec-138732d9068d https://www.cbsnews.com/video/video-united-plane-striking-pole-truck-newark/ A United Airlines jet clipped a delivery truck as it came in for landing on Sunday in Newark, New Jersey. It happened on one of the busiest stretches of highway in the U.S. Kris Van Cleave has a new look. Tue, 05 May 2026 19:16:48 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/05/838d67ba-9974-4c81-8a69-d4223c76b7f4/thumbnail/60x60/7ae84b0531665f12f880d6167fca5983/cbsn-fusion-video-united-plane-striking-pole-truck-newark-thumbnail.jpg 17d19df3-d45b-4c97-946d-0aefe30bd2a6 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/book-excerpt-the-new-tourist-by-paige-mcclanahan/ Journalist Paige McClanahan writes about how tourism shapes societies and individuals, and about the need to redefine the meaning of "tourist" in today's shrinking world. Sun, 03 May 2026 09:21:49 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/01/ca14177a-63f4-437e-a179-bc02656782c1/thumbnail/60x60/25c81b291de3d4600d7ebd92a107bff1/the-new-tourist-cover-scribner-1280.jpg 5732dc9c-be90-4a80-a40e-e5dd5b78a6fe https://www.cbsnews.com/news/overtourism-too-much-of-a-good-thing/ "Sunday Morning" looks at the impacts that increasing numbers of tourists, spurred in large part by social media, are having in some of the world's most popular and fragile destinations. Sun, 03 May 2026 09:16:49 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/02/4c1c768e-128a-4d3d-9c4b-9a2ada0c599e/thumbnail/60x60/5c061faf4b0a8043a6d07048bf5b72bf/crowds-in-paris-1280.jpg 7a3e3fe4-b428-434c-8f29-91307eb16418 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/overtourism-too-much-of-a-good-thing/ Tourism represents 10% of the global economy. But many travel destinations (and the people who live there) are reeling from increasing numbers of tourists, spurred in large part by social media. Correspondent Seth Doane travels to Amsterdam, Paris, Venice and Portofino to look at the impacts that tourism is having on cities, resorts and natural attractions, and why some people are resisting visitors – or redefining tourism – in some of the world's most popular and fragile destinations. Sun, 03 May 2026 09:16:12 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/03/54704646-4046-46bc-ba6f-e32ffc0ccfe8/thumbnail/60x60/369084503c4635c7c033bcf81631fb75/overtourism-1920.jpg 152c71e2-8b1c-44d1-bfde-41b764d337ab https://www.cbsnews.com/video/spirit-airlines-shuts-down-after-failing-to-secure-government-bailout/ Spirit Airlines announced early Saturday morning that it would immediately cease operations after failing to secure a last-minute government bailout. Sat, 02 May 2026 10:07:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/02/3d877e66-a3a7-4fa2-94e1-21c2020d05cd/thumbnail/60x60/a61e43183f5d8bec21b7f39c9a8a66a3/cbsn-fusion-spirit-airlines-shuts-down-after-failing-to-secure-government-bailout-thumbnail.jpg 212c5fe6-286e-4bf3-964b-b0356b3c9ba8 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/spirit-airlines-poised-cease-operations-soon-saturday-barring-last-minute-intervention/ Spirit Airlines is essentially out of available cash, so barring last-minute intervention, the company is poised to cease operations as soon as Saturday morning, potentially stranding thousands of fliers. Kris Van Cleave reports. Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:19 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/01/db44c02a-a837-4556-9340-d64271627cca/thumbnail/60x60/a4a20ad9cf12fd333bbbe3f5e46d521d/cbsn-fusion-spirit-airlines-poised-cease-operations-soon-saturday-barring-last-minute-intervention-thumbnail.jpg 3fb0fcc0-2de3-446d-8d6a-37760cf0c266 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/southwest-ceo-addresses-rising-fuel-costs-amid-war-with-iran-and-its-impact-on-travelers/ On average, domestic airfare is up about 18% compared to last year. A key factor is the surging fuel costs for airlines amid the war with Iran. Now, several low-cost carriers have asked the government for help as they grapple with the high cost of fuel. Kris Van Cleave spoke with Southwest's CEO about the impact of fuel costs. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 08:59:29 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/28/b53ff9e5-9213-4665-bfb5-0076b0d8dd0a/thumbnail/60x60/f44018ccfb231db23525b84b96d8945f/cbsn-fusion-southwest-ceo-addresses-rising-fuel-costs-amid-war-with-iran-and-its-impact-on-travelers-thumbnail.jpg 4984fec7-7a92-47e7-ab45-0b0a04b5a19d https://www.cbsnews.com/video/california-seeing-higher-jet-fuel-prices-experts-predict-troubled-skies-summer-travelers/ Airlines worldwide are taking extraordinary measures to keep flying and in business as they face soaring costs, much of it driven by the conflict with Iran. Ian Lee reports from Burbank, California. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:57:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/25/1100002f-0b24-4f6a-8f9f-0efeb98b0e98/thumbnail/60x60/68a1bbbbddaa9f060c6824a4f8f6384b/cbsn-fusion-california-seeing-higher-jet-fuel-prices-experts-predict-troubled-skies-summer-travelers-thumbnail.jpg 63b0296b-0b6a-41ea-a999-dc97d3a4a17f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/worlds-best-new-hotels-restaurants-and-cruises-of-2026/ Condé Nast Traveler senior features editor Megan Spurrell shares a preview of the magazine's 2026 Hot List, which breaks down the best new places to stay, eat and cruise. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:47:53 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/24/d319c51f-ae14-4fea-bbfc-a357c6643c8d/thumbnail/60x60/ffa0d4a0a23597ea8baca7c756cdd4d3/cbsn-fusion-worlds-best-new-hotels-restaurants-and-cruises-of-2026-thumbnail.jpg 518f7c87-1498-4489-9510-0f785248c6f0 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/summer-travel-costs-rising-analyst-says-book-now/ The surging price of jet fuel has driven domestic airfare up about 18% compared to last year, meaning customers are paying about $55 more per trip. Kris Van Cleave reports ahead of summer travel. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:47:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/23/f56a3dce-b495-4025-af0e-f9ead4006e91/thumbnail/60x60/afb52c0bbf7f0a234b2f80fbe3b0cd5f/cbsn-fusion-summer-travel-costs-rising-analyst-says-book-now-thumbnail.jpg 4743bf5d-9ea6-414f-9395-7517cce0e76f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/secretary-duffy-says-ai-is-a-tool-but-wont-replace-air-traffic-controllers/ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said "we do not replace humans," as he discussed pushing for a new AI system that he says will help air traffic controllers. Kris Van Cleave has more. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:18:39 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/22/59dd4c61-dd18-4d63-b23c-831fe0f55d30/thumbnail/60x60/615277cdeecdf1afc99b09e53e4d2ee1/cbsn-fusion-secretary-duffy-says-ai-is-a-tool-but-wont-replace-air-traffic-controllers-thumbnail.jpg ab35fe4d-3dd7-4d56-b058-597efacc5bf0 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/transportation-secretary-sean-duffy-ai-tool-but-do-not-replace-humans/ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy spoke with Kris Van Cleave about artificial intelligence technology in air traffic control, and Spirit Airlines' request for a government bailout. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:03:51 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/22/47d79116-4a0e-4a6e-8b3a-6749515235d5/thumbnail/60x60/556fd582587dd9988be6364b9d2c2b90/cbsn-fusion-transportation-secretary-sean-duffy-ai-tool-but-do-not-replace-humans-thumbnail.jpg 86ede99f-4cf6-46b0-b98d-13876d0c9534 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/2-southwest-planes-come-within-500-feet-of-each-other-in-close-call/ An investigation is underway after two Southwest planes avoided a potential midair collision at Nashville's airport. The FAA says air traffic control instructions put one flight in the path of another. Kris Van Cleave has more. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:45:56 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/21/b02552ad-4065-47d1-a371-bf7dd27b3cc5/thumbnail/60x60/35b18194b233fc40ff405f2989611e24/cbsn-fusion-2-southwest-planes-come-within-500-feet-of-each-other-in-close-call-thumbnail.jpg 3254f24a-e43f-49b0-93cd-767ec2192a58 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/summer-travel-overseas-could-hit-turbulence-amid-soaring-jet-fuel-prices/ The International Energy Agency warned that Europe could be about six weeks from a major shortage of jet fuel due to supply chain disruptions stemming from the conflict in Iran. Kris Van Cleave reports. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 20:02:29 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/18/f9c2af49-15bb-48de-a79b-f3019d5a1fdc/thumbnail/60x60/a15930004bb682d2723fe02792ec47ac/cbsn-fusion-summer-travel-overseas-could-hit-turbulence-amid-soaring-jet-fuel-prices-thumbnail.jpg b93f8bec-b69c-4bb6-8c8f-9c66fd2fd937 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/triple-decker-bunk-beds-air-new-zealand-economy-class-long-haul-flights/ Air New Zealand will soon offer four-hour stints in triple-decker bunk beds for long-haul flights. The carrier says they'll be the first lie-flat beds for budget air travelers. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 06:54:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/17/f73c7df9-bdbf-402b-8a56-1fc14d724ccf/thumbnail/60x60/661cc8e2031aecbe6e3505d0018b0346/ap26107165150589.jpg 06e783c2-6c0a-4438-b3ad-9e1e97db0df2