DFW Airport expects record 4.7 million passengers this holiday season
AAA advises travelers to book the earliest flight and reserve parking in advance to allow enough time for long lines.
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AAA advises travelers to book the earliest flight and reserve parking in advance to allow enough time for long lines.
With the holiday rush set to break records, airports and highways will be busier than ever.
FAA data shows that lithium battery fires on U.S. flights have risen 388% since 2015, now occurring nearly twice a week.
The airline's COO recently spoke about managing huge passenger numbers during the holiday travel season.
McKinney is moving forward with plans to expand its airport, with a new passenger terminal, parking garage and infrastructure improvements planned by 2026.
The Texas Department of Public Safety is increasing patrols through Sunday to ensure driver safety this holiday season. TxDOT has also posted signs across North Texas, urging drivers to stay safe and vigilant.
AAA expects 5.7 million Texans to drive to their Thanksgiving dinner this year.
There have been over 1,800 incidents involving unruly passengers so far in 2024, according to the FAA.
If you're one of the millions of Texans hitting the road for Thanksgiving this year, remember these rules for a safe trip.
DFW airport is expecting its busiest Thanksgiving travel season ever with more than 3 million travelers passing through.
North Texas awaits millions of travelers in the much anticipated "busiest Thanksgiving travel ever."
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport said it expects the busiest time at the airport to be between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. every day of the Thanksgiving travel period.
Thanksgiving is days away and many are already hitting the road or taking to the skies.
Two separate incidents involving disruptive passengers took place at North Texas airports this week — one aboard an American Airlines flight and the other at Dallas Love Field — both prompting police response.
AAA Texas said they expect 5.7 million Texans to travel at least 50 miles from home over the Thanksgiving travel period.
AAA says nearly 5.7 million Texans plan to travel 50 miles from home for Thanksgiving.
The airline has named Rakesh Gangwal as the independent chair of the board.
American Airlines is partnering with the Transportation Security Administration to make going through security easier.
Kelly's retirement and Southwest's appointment of six new board members follow mounting pressure from hedge fund Elliot Investment Management.
Officials at New Zealand's Dunedin International Airport are "surprised how much global interest" a time-limit on curbside farewell embraces has garnered.
Leaders of Dallas-based Southwest Airlines are set to explain on Thursday how they plan to remodel the airline to change with consumer tastes, as they seek to reverse shrinking profits and slumping stock price.
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker said the new transportation route reflects the city's effort to address "an even bigger era of hospitality and tourism."
Around the country and in North Texas, airports are bracing for one of the busiest Labor Day weekends ever.
Security lines at Dallas Love Field Airport were long Thursday morning as North Texans began Labor Day weekend.
More travelers are staying in the U.S. this Labor Day, according to AAA Texas.
The shooter, identified as Ndiaga Diagne, was killed by police.
"Running for me is my therapy," Dr. Jamie Erwin said. "It's a way that I have come back to myself."
The gunman who killed 2 and wounded 14 at a bar in Austin also wore a hoodie that said "Property of Allah."
The Sumeer Elementary School students were struck in a neighborhood while on their way to school.
The Frogs had never won a Big 12 title or been to the NCAA Sweet 16 until last year.
The shooter, identified as Ndiaga Diagne, was killed by police.
"Running for me is my therapy," Dr. Jamie Erwin said. "It's a way that I have come back to myself."
Racing fans—get ready. The Java House Grand Prix of Arlington is set to roar into town this spring, bringing a brand‑new kind of excitement to North Texas.
The gunman who killed 2 and wounded 14 at a bar in Austin also wore a hoodie that said "Property of Allah."
The Sumeer Elementary School students were struck in a neighborhood while on their way to school.
Austin medical supply business accused of Medicare fraud, funneling millions overseas, federal complaint says.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
Internal turmoil, missing records, and clashing narratives raise new questions about the nonprofit's management and oversight.
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
President Trump said he expects the bombing campaign to last four to five weeks, but "we have [the] capability to go far longer than that."
In Texas, your residence is located in a specific "precinct" within the county where you will vote. Here's a look at how to find that location.
The Pentagon announced Monday that a fourth American service member has been killed in Operation Epic Fury.
"Sadly, there will likely be more before it ends. That's the way it is. Likely be more," President Trump said after mentioning the three U.S. service members killed in the operation.
Efforts in Congress to block President Trump from using further military force against Iran without support from lawmakers have intensified after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive military operation.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
USALESS.COM is recalling its Rhino Choco VIP 10X product due to the undeclared presence of Tadalafil, which is the active ingredient in Cialis.
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD said that the decision was made after consultation with Tarrant County Public Health.
The McKinney Fire Chief already has AED's placed in all police and fire vehicles.
Linda Potthoff of University Park says she had been short of breath for weeks before her condition suddenly worsened.
Nothing surgical could prepare her family for June 18, 2004, when her father was shot and killed on duty for the Grand Prairie Police Department.
Small businesses along South Akard Street say the removal of a key bridge connecting Downtown Dallas to the Cedars neighborhood is already driving customers away, with no return of direct access expected until 2028.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
The Frogs had never won a Big 12 title or been to the NCAA Sweet 16 until last year.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 30 points, Chet Holmgren had 19 points and nine rebounds and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 100-87 on Sunday night.
The Dallas Mavericks have signed point guard Ryan Nembhard to a standard NBA contract after he thrived as an undrafted rookie free agent on a two-way deal.
The wide receiver will be guaranteed a $27.3 million salary for the 2026 season.
"Chasing Victory: An INDYCAR Exhibition" showcases the speed, innovation and legacy of open-wheel racing.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
Shia LaBeouf, who was charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday.
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, known for his hits like "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died.
Streaming giant Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Nick Reiner, 32, was charged with two counts of murder in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
