https://www.cbsnews.com/ Transportation From CBSNews.com Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:26:59 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/united-raises-bag-fees-iran-war/ United did not say why it was raising its prices, but the move follows JetBlue also hiking its checked bag fees earlier this week, citing "rising operating costs." Thu, 02 Apr 2026 19:03:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/c3e159e8-a25a-4546-9234-6ae16fabac9f/thumbnail/60x60/6bb375374242f3fd8181b4762f51d82c/gettyimages-2268509387.jpg f0a135e4-c0ca-4f01-aaea-26be7cd42126 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-oil-prices-cost-iran-war/ As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:57:26 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/26/8e755442-6fee-42a5-ab54-ce791246e814/thumbnail/60x60/fa0484ffce5022f0d74fb2ea8fcc55e8/gettyimages-2267065032.jpg e696f34b-371a-4f63-94d0-c3fdb1b295a7 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/russia-military-plane-crash-crimea-29-killed/ The Soviet-designed military transport turboprop aircraft crashed into a cliff, sources at the scene told state news agencies. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 08:00:30 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/01/0858b908-691c-447a-b908-ef5e067116fa/thumbnail/60x60/b879c92b78c622ddf33666d4f1371c20/ap26091313044264.jpg e88a1ac7-d5c6-4c06-b6bf-b3cd04e6bc97 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-officer-absence-levels-airports-dhs-workers-back-pay/ TSA staffing shortages remain far more severe than the national average, although wait times seemed to be stabilizing Monday. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:45:33 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/30/fddc4892-3202-4ae9-b05b-6ce36ac98e08/thumbnail/60x60/af4364f1045e8bd97adc03af1c21fee3/gettyimages-2269116520.jpg 84dfb172-3b21-4b6e-9727-543dcda20a9e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dhs-shutdown-congress-recess/ The shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security is set to stretch on after House Republicans rejected a Senate-passed solution to the standoff late last week. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:44:49 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/30/2ca5361a-3700-416f-9509-bd32f96fdfef/thumbnail/60x60/88b8a401448211ab8035bb7c31288a51/gettyimages-2266690004.jpg 9f5d24c6-92fe-4163-b1e5-5979ea214871 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jetblue-bag-fees-increase-iran-war-fuel-costs/ JetBlue is hiking bag check fees as airlines face higher jet fuel costs related to the Iran war, making flying more expensive. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 19:24:18 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/30/2dc59363-10f5-49b6-a22f-cf68f4ab8546/thumbnail/60x60/ac9954564a9863a14fc05da100d7011e/gettyimages-2265481356.jpg fad0c132-5ac5-4435-b4f7-ab87f280a8fc https://www.cbsnews.com/news/air-canada-ceo-michael-rousseau-retiring-english-only-message/ Air Canada will seek a new CEO with "the ability to communicate in French" after Rousseau's English-only condolence message about the deadly New York crash. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:07:52 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/15/20071aa6-471b-4dab-9ce1-0347ae28eaaf/thumbnail/60x60/90b34be1a637907c456b336a774c4283/cbsn-fusion-air-canada-cancels-flights-ahead-of-possible-strike-thumbnail.jpg dcda5dd2-9e57-41be-a83d-026fb2262e56 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-airport-lines-delays-when-will-ease-shutdown-pay/ The Department of Homeland Security said TSA agents should begin receiving pay as early as Monday, March 30. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:10:19 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/27/f0032236-83d0-424a-8d92-dabb5f1e4805/thumbnail/60x60/262a5c412d77ff2d2d1feb0486e9238e/gettyimages-2231890454.jpg cbd842bf-02ab-460e-8f30-34f12d282e3a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/helicopter-crash-hawaii-3-dead-2-injured/ A helicopter crashed Thursday afternoon on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two, authorities said. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 08:14:43 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/27/102c5d6c-56e6-49ed-b13e-e631854596e0/thumbnail/60x60/7ef7fdf7eb12ab54db73c881257d96c4/hawaii-screenshot-2026-03-27-075719.png 85e0b408-92ae-4be5-811a-ffca9eaea2b9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/oil-prices-demand-hard-to-cut-gas-prices-iran-war/ As oil prices surge, some experts are urging consumers to take energy-conserving steps like working from home or driving less. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:45:40 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/23/53d820be-ac52-41a8-a846-928626b18914/thumbnail/60x60/101af510052b3e0c1c5cb55e75a9f5c6/gettyimages-2267522818.jpg 95ffcf19-239b-478e-8a59-3fdb19c7acb5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/shock-disbelief-houston-airport-tsa-officers-call-out-insane/ "This is the first time I've experienced something like this in my entire life," one traveler said as TSA lines snaked through George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 21:24:49 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/25/16e033a9-27ae-44c5-9e22-6b0119380da0/thumbnail/60x60/3cf1db0a3808fdc53688e5c20fbca6ff/gettyimages-2267715546.jpg 59f3ebde-82ad-491f-94c5-bfbe8a6c4dcb https://www.cbsnews.com/news/laguardia-pilots-close-calls-air-traffic-control-confusion/ CBS News reviewed dozens of reports dating back three decades about New York's LaGuardia Airport. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:54:38 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/25/e2bb4985-2501-4759-9838-65e83b168838/thumbnail/60x60/838fe9f2e1607ef1bdeffbd9ef1a86b8/2026-03-23t221227z-1436985334-rc2makaeiz48-rtrmadp-3-usa-crash-air-canada.jpg bbee43de-0567-434e-be36-6f2b65241181 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/pilots-killed-laguardia-runway-collision-identified/ The pilots killed in a collision between a jetliner and a fire truck on a New York runway have been identified as Capt. Antoine Forest and First Officer Mackenzie Gunther. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:52:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/23/da6958a5-bdf4-4463-b0aa-1abf140edce2/thumbnail/60x60/de5c9d82c0eb57a2597ddfba8c2238f3/ntsb-laguardia-plane-crash.jpg 226bdc26-ed85-41e1-ac1e-6f377a9a6157 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-lines-airline-travel-waivers-government-shutdown/ Some airlines are issuing waivers for travelers eager to avoid hours-long waits for TSA security screening. Here's what to know. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:35:04 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/24/27c0b49e-6e41-46eb-b766-2c9987188006/thumbnail/60x60/38587e7f9e6a8390fb1084c92403de72/gettyimages-1498425024.jpg e7604c90-1f1a-47e9-bd8b-098f9d0fc436 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/delta-suspends-specialty-services-for-congress-government-shutdown-tsa/ Delta is temporarily halting specialty services for members of Congress, citing strain on its resources during the partial government shutdown. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:59:26 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/24/053a8e65-9567-44a4-96b8-e984d440848d/thumbnail/60x60/ca74a07626fde0edb2f26bb379e30905/gettyimages-2265481123.jpg 8eb49de4-f685-4da2-9bbc-01d36a82cd88 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-wait-times-how-to-check-airport-security-lines/ Security lines are stretching up to 6 hours at some airports amid TSA staffing shortages. Here's how to check wait times before you leave. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:05:17 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/20/f3484f5f-e994-470d-9649-564fa45edff2/thumbnail/60x60/8a684dea8bf12d769df5ee62b3e3598e/gettyimages-1497352226.jpg 6e61fa7b-0d49-4891-8266-039bfb3bb56e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-precheck-enrollement-airport-security-wait-times/ "TSA PreCheck will likely help you, even now with the long lines we're seeing at checkpoints," said one travel expert. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:08:46 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/23/d0b8e536-f0d3-4c45-9ec1-751e90b9be38/thumbnail/60x60/fc2313ff9db7d7f98d6d489358964cf0/gettyimages-2267245019-1.jpg 30db0a19-9cba-41ea-b9a4-79100076b9af https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-wait-times-6-hours-ice-homeland-security-agents-airports/ Nearly 12% of all TSA officers who were scheduled to work on Sunday called out — the most since the start of the partial government shutdown. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:33:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/24/00720120-fd20-4ce0-8726-fb853fd0a799/thumbnail/60x60/d38575cbf0574798a9b6392d12168ae8/gettyimages-2267621455.jpg 124f0aff-aefc-48b4-8235-699ace8657ef https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ford-recall-lincoln-explorer-rearview-camera-software-issue/ The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the issue can reduce the driver's ability to detect hazards and increase the risk of a crash. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 08:55:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/24/6529368d-81e9-450e-9fda-ca45a42f6888/thumbnail/60x60/1ab459d27602b91d0524ad6ce720ce28/gettyimages-2241195209.jpg da3ad0bf-c2e6-4059-923f-b9b49eea957d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-lines-houston-george-bush-airport-today/ Out of the five terminals at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, only two had TSA staffing, and wait times could exceed four hours, the airport told travelers​. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:52:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/23/bc60f412-3656-402f-b064-109664a47f72/thumbnail/60x60/4a933b06a256e02d0ed084402f15ca45/gettyimages-2267586213.jpg f03cee7d-69f7-4c2c-8c88-d185b57d4224 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/laguardia-airport-closed-arrving-air-canada-plane-ground-vehicle-collide/ Two pilots were killed and dozens of people were injured at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night when an arriving Air Canada Express plane and a fire-and-rescue vehicle collided, authorities said. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 21:51:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/23/b8d3db8f-b389-4558-a942-52ee777ebec2/thumbnail/60x60/022c2a37f6f651ad79dcbdf4b3676e13/gettyimages-2267568149.jpg 58a03342-fd41-40c0-9166-7d656e7001f5 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-agents-deployed-us-airports-tsa-lines-stretch-for-hours/ The Trump administration began deploying U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to some of the busiest airports in the country Monday morning. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:05:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/23/037ef6fe-4329-4ed8-af6d-955a491f976a/thumbnail/60x60/0ca83450edb8b52c1ef3be0c2669c1ac/gettyimages-2267556007.jpg 14f1aba8-9a96-4984-8f9f-c6580c7c9555 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/airport-delays-dhs-funding/ Wait times aren't expected to improve until government funding is restored and TSA officers receive paychecks. Sun, 22 Mar 2026 21:07:03 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/22/4420337a-274a-44b9-8c89-9924419628d1/thumbnail/60x60/79deca27c45e90099dbbb586b57c1391/ap26081489331570.jpg d910183e-f9fc-47c4-9be4-cd70746118b9 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/iran-war-gas-prices-gallon-crude-oil-chart/ U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump? Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:10:48 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/12/7f432e4f-ac0b-4d2b-a30d-e7429c6ed771/thumbnail/60x60/bd46cb9b7d189d57f9f73735ad1b7a56/gettyimages-2265282331.jpg 1e57370a-31aa-470e-ae1a-447e36bd9307 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/airport-delays-tsa-travelers-partial-government-shutdown/ Wait times at major U.S. airports continue as TSA officer callouts mount after employees missed their first full paycheck last week. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:32:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/19/49613766-e791-449a-95c0-37fdbb54b850/thumbnail/60x60/448c29fcec8a68373ad64ef50daaf9a0/cbsn-fusion-calls-grow-to-fund-tsa-as-travelers-frustration-grows-thumbnail.jpg 0c9156d5-2a6c-4795-9e53-15317debe18a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-officers-third-call-out-major-us-airports-funding-standoff/ "The morale is getting worse by the day because no one knows when this is gonna end," said Cameron Cochems, a lead TSA officer in Boise, Idaho. Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:07:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/19/86be4fae-6cde-4448-b46c-74727b54e79c/thumbnail/60x60/9702a303e9230cb2c105f143ce488c90/gettyimages-2266417394-1.jpg 26fccfa2-3ab0-456a-97f4-ab00f4075579 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-precheck-touchless-id-save-time-airport-how-to-sign-up/ Travelers hoping to bypass some of the increasingly long wait times at U.S. airports can enroll in the TSA PreCheck Touchless ID program, which is now operating at 65 locations. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:42:08 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/18/e7fdb125-d909-4690-a490-7fd54ed0abe4/thumbnail/60x60/eda821a2931068c2a84d730906f92585/ap26075692245695.jpg f873b494-f5a1-4eac-9999-3f73add30e7d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/flights-canceled-delayed-weather-tsa-staffing/ Powerful storms swept across the eastern half of the country as many airports are also struggling with disruptions from reduced staffing at security checkpoints. Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:11:38 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/17/cf5cbfd3-9e4c-4627-8a08-dd35771d3c46/thumbnail/60x60/847aea161a6b577549fc0fcc6fcf8c19/ap26075697313136.jpg 08e08213-825d-4f41-949a-86caf2940038 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/travelers-long-lines-airports-tsa-workers-miss-first-paycheck/ Travelers continue to face long lines at airports across the U.S. due to the partial government shutdown affecting TSA agents. Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:51:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/16/3c5874e2-ed11-42a7-b240-5296a4de9232/thumbnail/60x60/c8ac3cec5bf2bebc73bbbf4a77c63858/gettyimages-2266397331.jpg 89295aa0-81d6-463f-8cd0-d8948923c80f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/tsa-absences-double-shutdown-300-quit-airport-security-lines/ TSA officer call-out rates have climbed into double-digit percentages at some airports, including half the officers at Houston's Hobby Airport, straining screening operations and contributing to longer security lines. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:01:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/10/c02940ea-9664-4916-80ab-4d93965c4ca1/thumbnail/60x60/ae672a8d310d2243c036d4b2b019c00a/gettyimages-2265180296.jpg 403910f3-7639-4983-aafd-567a5fb672cf