Memorial Day weekend travel surges as COVID-19 restrictions ease
On Sunday and Saturday, over 3.2 million people were screened at checkpoints across the nation, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Carnival gets CDC approval for Florida, Texas cruises this summer
Carnival Cruise Line – the latest fleet to receive CDC approval to begin hitting U.S. waters again– will first focus on Port of Galveston in Texas as well as Port Miami and Port Canaveral in Florida for "its return to guest operations this summer," Carnival announced Friday.
Tripadvisor CEO declares 'travel is back,' predicts busy summer season
Americans are looking to travel – and travel more – in the coming summer thanks to widespread vaccination.
US airlines refunded $12.8 billion to travelers in 2020: trade group
Eleven U.S. airlines issued $12.84 billion in cash refunds to customers in 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic upended the travel industry, the head of industry trade group Airlines for America (A4A) said in a letter to lawmakers on Friday.
Fort Lauderdale mayor on future of cruises
Fort Lauderdale, Florida Mayor Dean Trantalis discusses the CDC approving the first cruise to sail out of the U.S. in over a year in June.
Memorial Day weekend set to see 18M households out camping
Campgrounds are preparing for what could be their busiest summer ever, with outdoor destinations among the most popular travel spots.
Prices, wait-times for Uber and Lyft surge as more travelers hit the road for Memorial Day weekend
The price of Uber and Lyft rides is through the roof ahead of Memorial Day Weekend – with some passengers saying they’re paying less for cross-country flights.
Universal Orlando to increase starting pay to $15 an hour
At the same time, Universal is also "giving more than 18,000 current team members a raise based on the new rates and their time with the company."
Air travel ascends ahead of Memorial Day weekend
FOX Business’ Grady Trimble on recovery in the travel industry.
Universal Orlando drops mask requirement for fully vaccinated guests
Starting Saturday, any guest who has reached the two-week mark from their last required vaccine dose is no longer required to cover up.
Royal Caribbean ship faces potential roadblock with Florida laws after receiving CDC approval to set sail
On June 26, Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Edge cruise ship, owned by the Royal Caribbean Group, plans to depart Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale – the first ship to set sail in U.S. waters since the pandemic started.
Higher gas prices mean higher food, airline prices: Billionaire John Catsimatidis
John Catsimatidis of United Refining Company and Gristedes discusses how gas prices impact many aspects of consumers’ lives.
18M households set to camp Memorial Day Weekend
Fox Business' Grady Trimble takes a closer look at the camping craze.
Memorial Day weekend travel: Gas prices increasing across multiple states
Drivers across an increasing number of states are facing higher prices at the pump, according to new data.
Airbnb extends 'party ban' policy through summer 2021
Parties are still prohibited in Airbnb properties.
FAA approves database to help weed out bad pilots
According to the FAA, the database will keep a record of a pilot's employment history, training, qualifications and drug and alcohol records. It will also include FAA summaries of unsatisfactory pilot applications for new certificates or ratings. Air carriers will be required to review the information when considering a pilot for employment.
Post-COVID, will business travel ever be the same?
Global Entrepreneurship Network Chairman Jeff Hoffman on the long-term impact of coronavirus on the travel industry.
Business travel will probably not go back to pre-pandemic levels: Hoffman
Global Entrepreneurship Network Chairman Jeff Hoffman on changes to business travel, arguing the shift was dependent on how effective companies were during 'zoom period.'
Boeing to pay at least $17M to settle enforcement cases on 737
Boeing Co. has agreed to pay $17 million in civil penalties for production lapses related to 737 aircraft models in a settlement with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Rental car shortages hitting across country ahead of Memorial Day
The U.S. has been suffering from a rental car shortage as more people get vaccinated against the coronavirus and travel picks back up. FOX Business’ Lydia Hu with more.



















