Airbnb says it'll 'crack down' on New Year's Eve parties
Airbnb notified its users about its latest New Year's Eve protocol in November 2021. Since then, the new COVID-19 omicron variant has emerged and has overtaken the COVID-19 delta variant in the U.S., according to data published by the CDC.
More than 2 million Americans flew through US airports Sunday despite canceled flights, omicron fears
More than 2 million Americans were screened by TSA agents Sunday, an 83% increase over the same day in 2020.
Holiday travel woes continue as omicron variant causes airlines to cancel, delay flights Monday
Holiday travel problems are continuing for Americans as major airlines such as Delta, United, and American Airlines have canceled over 1,000 flights on Sunday, with some saying that the coronavirus omicron variant is causing staffing issues.
New Year's celebrations shelved across the globe as COVID-19 surges, here's who canceled and who hasn't
Large cities across the world are canceling their New Year’s Eve celebrations due to the spread of the omicron variant of the coronavirus while others are forging ahead with their plans.
Christmas Eve travel rebounds from 2020 COVID lows, number doubles despite Omicron fears
Christmas Eve travel is back in the United States, although fewer passengers passed through TSA checkpoints Friday than on Christmas Eve 2019.
Carnival cruise ship denied entry to two ports after 'small number' onboard test positive for COVID
A Carnival Cruise Line ship has been turned away from two Caribbean ports after passengers and crew tested positive for COVID-19
Omicron fails to slow holiday travel, as airline passenger numbers rival 2019
U.S. air travel surpassed its 2019 level for the same date on Thursday, indicating the omicron variant is not stopping Americans from seeing their families for Christmas.
Holiday travel in full swing amid omicron surge
Expert Mark Murphy shares tips for planning travels during the holiday season.
Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas denied entry into Curacao, Aruba after COVID outbreak
The ship, which departed from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Dec. 18 for an eight-night, round-trip voyage, was forced to briefly return to port due to a positive COVID-19 case earlier this week.
COVID-19 omicron variant disrupts travel plans
Dave Fravel and his wife invited several relatives to their Cape Cod home for Christmas to share food, gifts and the togetherness they’ve longed for during the lonely days of the pandemic. They were also looking forward to a holiday sightseeing trip to New York City.
109M Americans to travel this holiday season, AAA says
More than 109 million Americans are expected to travel this holiday season according to AAA.
Shake Shack is offering free fries for flight delays and cancelations
Travel experts are saying Wednesday and Thursday are going to be the busiest days for holiday travelers. Shake Shack seems to be aware of this fact and has plans to offer free fries to airline passengers who have had their flights delayed or canceled.
New Jersey governor signs aid bill for Atlantic City casinos
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Cruise industry struggles to return amid COVID surge
Travel expert Mark Murphy weighs in on the future of travel going into the new year.
Unruly passengers can lose TSA PreCheck: 'If you act out of line, you will wait in line'
Airplane passengers who act up during flights could face a new consequence: losing PreCheck, the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday.
COVID passenger forces Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas to briefly return to port
Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of the Seas is under investigation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Travel stocks tumble as COVID threatens holiday weekend
RBC Capital Markets analyst Brad Erickson makes his case for top travel portfolio picks amid omicron surge.
Gas drops for sixth week in a row amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Compared to a month ago, the national average is down 11.1 cents, although it's still $1.09 per gallon higher compared to this time last year.
Nearly 50 Royal Caribbean cruise ship passengers catch COVID-19
On Saturday, 48 people of the more than 6,000 passengers and crew on a seven-day cruise tested positive for the virus – less than 1% of the onboard community – Royal Caribbean said in a statement.
Ex-CEO charged with embezzling $15M to fund lavish lifestyle
A former CEO has been charged with embezzling more than $15 million from her employer and using stolen money to pay for a lavish lifestyle, including travel, jewelry and family weddings, according to federal prosecutors.


















