Summer travel season kicks off
Memorial Day Weekend marks the start of the summer travel season, and AAA projects that a total of about 45 million Americans will travel by air or on the roads this weekend. Ali Bauman has the latest.
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Duffy urges patience for Memorial Day air travel
The Memorial Day weekend is off to a record-setting start at the nation's airports. Kris Van Cleave spoke with Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy about Americans' concerns.
Summer travel tips to save you money, time
A record number of Americans are set to hit the roads or catch a flight over the Memorial Day Weekend. AAA projects 45.1 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home during the holiday period, which is between May 22 and May 26. The Points Guy senior editor Clint Henderson has some travel tips for the summer season.
AAA: 45.1 million expected to travel in U.S.
AAA predicts a record-setting 45.1 million Americans will be traveling in the U.S. this Memorial Day weekend, about 1.4 million more compared to 2024. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
TSA prepares for Memorial Day weekend
Americans are preparing to travel for the Memorial Day holiday weekend. CBS News Colorado's Justin Adams reports from Denver International Airport.
What to expect for Memorial Day travel
Millions of Americans are expected to travel this Memorial Day weekend. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more on what to expect.
Travel tips for Memorial Day weekend
Americans are preparing for the Memorial Day weekend travel rush. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has some tips.
Here's how to save money on your summer vacation, despite rising prices
Some travel expenses are up, but there are still ways to save money on your summer vacation.
FAA reducing Newark flights
The Federal Aviation Administration is capping the number of flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport as it combats staffing woes and traffic control technology mishaps. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
Family fights for carbon monoxide safety after tragedy
John Heathco and his girlfriend died from carbon monoxide poisoning in 2023 while traveling. His family is now launching an effort to help save lives.
Another outage impacts Newark airport
The FAA is investigating a fourth system outage in less than a month at the Philadelphia area air traffic control center that handles flights in and out of Newark airport. The outage happened Monday and lasted for two seconds, the FAA said, but a source told CBS News it took about one minute for things to fully come back online.
Tourism in Argentina
Some are opting to visit the least populated continent in the world, prompting more than 100,000 tourists to travel to Antarctica annually. That trip sometimes begins in a small Argentinian city with a story all its own.
These airlines had the most and least passenger complaints in 2024
Complaints against U.S. airlines soared to a record high in 2024 as carriers struggle with flight cancellations and delays, analysis finds.
Video shows ATC facility during outage
An exclusive video obtained by CBS News shows what it was like inside the air traffic control facility that handles flights in and out of Newark Liberty International Airport during the brief outage that occurred on May 9. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
2024 airline complaints break records: Report
Travelers filed more than 66,000 complaints against airlines last year, a record high, according to a report from the consumer advocacy organization U.S. PIRG Education Fund.
Denver air traffic hit with 2-minute outage
The FAA says Denver air traffic control lost communications for about two minutes on Monday, but it was able to stay in contact with aircraft through a secondary frequency. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the details.
Officials reveal prior outages at Newark
Recent communications issues at the FAA facility handling flights in and out of Newark airport were not new, officials say. Outages happened at least three times last year. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.
Expedia launches AI travel tool
Expedia is rolling out a new travel tool that utilizes Instagram Reels and artificial intelligence to help people plan and book trips. Melanie Fish, Expedia's head of global PR, joins "CBS Morning News" to explain how it works.
Duffy blames Biden admin. for Newark failures
Passengers at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport faced more travel turbulence over the weekend as the airport suffered another equipment outage. On Monday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy blamed the Biden administration. CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver has more on the travel chaos and where things stand heading into a new week.
Second outage at Newark airport
A second air traffic control outage at one of the busiest international airport is exposing the nation's strained and aging system. For the second time in two weeks, Newark Liberty International Airport suffered a tech outage where controllers lost contact with pilots. The FAA says it is speeding up plans to upgrade the system.
Transportation secretary says air traffic issues will take until summer to fix
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy tells "CBS Mornings" it will take months to restore normal operations at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Inside air traffic control revamp plan
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unveiled a multi-billion dollar plan to modernize America's air traffic control systems on Thursday. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has the details.
Real ID requirement kicks in today at airports across U.S.
Wednesday marks the first day U.S. travelers flying domestically will be required to show a Real ID at airports.
Newark airport travel misery continues
The travel chaos at Newark Liberty International Airport continued Wednesday, but with fewer cancellations and delays as officials work to resolve issues. CBS News' Meg Oliver has the latest.
Missing a Real ID? What to know before flying
The federal government is beginning to enforce requirements for Real ID at airports across the U.S. on Wednesday. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has some tips for travelers who are not yet fully compliant.
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