Southwest Airlines ending free checked bags policy for many passengers
Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could suffer.
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Southwest Airlines is ending its free checked bags policy for many passengers. Some experts think customer loyalty could suffer.
In December, we told you about a New Brighton family embarking on their son's final wish. "G's Last Stand" was Giacomo Naylor's last stand as he died on the family trip in late January. After being on the road for 60 days, the family has returned. Frankie McLister sat down with them to learn about his lasting legacy.
Roads are going downhill fast and heavy, wet snow could cause power problems. Ubah Ali talks to the Minnesota Department of Transportation about their game plan and Frankie McLister has tips on how to stay safe in case of a power outage.
A new survey from Travelbinger.com has found the magic number you’d need in your bank account to drop everything and see the world.
Just days after a flight from Minnesota ended in a terrifying moment on the tarmac, there's been another dramatic close call. Our Frankie McLister is at the live desk with the latest.
Passengers and crew and to climb out of an upside-down Delta plane after it crashed in Toronto.
All Toronto departures and arrivals were cancelled Monday following the plane crash.
After years of delays, officials say you'll really need a Real ID to fly starting this spring. So far though, only 40% of Minnesotans have the updated driver's license. As the deadline nears, what do you need to get a Real ID? Good Question. Kirsten Mitchell explains which documents can keep your trips on track.
How about spending Valentine’s Day, in a dome? You can do it in Pine City. In this week’s Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen shows us how Sweetbriar Ridge offers couples a unique glamping getaway.
A Minnesota man gets sick while on a cruise and is now drowning in medical debt.
Following a deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington D.C. on Wednesday, some people are wondering about the safety at other airports. (edited)
Minneapolis city leaders say its proposal to remove buses from Nicollet Mall in downtown is about boosting foot traffic — but not all riders are on-board with the change.
You may soon be able to bet on NFL games while flying to see them play. DraftKings and Delta are hoping in-flight gambling takes off. Kyle Potter talks with Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield about sports betting in the sky.
TSA agents stopped 52 firearms at MSP checkpoints in 2024.
Emily Bookey, founder and lead travel adviser at Emily’s Travel, discusses 2025’s travel trends.
If you or your loved ones are planning on traveling home on Friday, we have some potentially bad news for you.
Danger may be hiding in plain sight right in your luggage. Lithium-ion batteries inside your tablet, laptop, or phone – even your electric toothbrush – can be flammable when they're damaged or they overheat. Our national consumer correspondent Ash-Har Quraishi reports on efforts to make passengers more aware of these risks.
Low wait times and small crowds shocked travelers at MSP Tuesday.
American Airlines requested a nationwide ground stop, which was later canceled, on the morning of Christmas Eve due to technical problems.
A record more than 119 million people are expected to travel in the U.S. for the holidays.
It’s a big weekend for both shopping and travel, with Christmas just three days away. The Transportation Security Administration says the airports will be busiest the Friday after Christmas and Sunday. Wendy Gillette tells us more.
If you're traveling to or from Minnesota this weekend, you're not alone.
It's the most wonderful time of year, but for the highways and skies, AAA says they'll see an increase in traffic from Dec. 21 to Jan. 1.
When you hit the road this holiday season, you won't be alone. Frankie McLister is in Golden Valley with what we can expect as our winter storm approaches.
The Transportation Security Administration is predicting the busiest Thanksgiving ever.