Labor Day by the numbers: Facts and stats about the holiday
Labor Day is celebrated on the first Monday of September. Here are a few facts and statistics that are worth knowing about the American workforce and the upcoming holiday.
Caribbean island to bank upwards of $30 million due to domain name amid AI frenzy
The boom in artificial intelligence interest has prompted a rush for domain names and web space to host and promote the new platforms, and the small British territory of Anguilla in the Caribbean could cash in.
Biden admin's overtime rule would hurt small businesses, trade groups warn
The Biden administration's proposed overtime rule would be disruptive to small businesses, trade groups warn
Labor Day weekend 2023: Best, worst times to travel
Recent data showed that many people are taking advantage of their last holiday weekend before summer ends. Bookings for flights, hotels, rental cars and cruises are higher.
This European airline is launching an 'adult-only' section
Corendon Airlines announced Tuesday that its the first Turkish-Dutch airline to create an "Only Adult zone." It will be on flights between Amsterdam and Curaçao.
A long-term pilot strike would result in 'completely paralyzed' airline industry: Kyle Bailey
Former FAA safety team representative Kyle Bailey analyzes latest news around pilot health and potential labor union strikes.
Hurricane Idalia: Some Florida airports close, airlines take action as state braces for storm
Some airports in Florida closed on Tuesday as the state braces for what's forecast to be "an extremely dangerous major hurricane" even before it makes landfall.
New generation of aircraft mechanics hoping to fill gaps amid worker shortage
The aviation industry is expected to see a shortage of 12,000 to 18,000 aviation maintenance technicians in 2023 as nearly one-third of the workforce is at or near retirement.
American Airlines hit with largest-ever fine for tarmac delays
The Transportation Department slapped American Airlines with a $4.1 million fine in connection to how long the carrier has made passengers wait on planes idling on the tarmac.
American Airlines flight attendants threaten to strike, demand new contract
Allied Pilot Association spokesperson and American Airlines pilot Captain Dennis Tajer discusses a potential pilot and flight attendants strike on 'The Claman Countdown.'
Las Vegas hotels under investigation for legionnaires' disease cases
The Southern Nevada Health District said guests at two Las Vegas hotels and casinos tested positive for Legionnaires' disease, a bacterial infection that causes pneumonia-like symptoms.
Bad weather dampens Six Flags, SeaWorld, Cedar Fair theme park traffic
Major theme parks are getting pummeled by bad weather from excessive rain, heat and even smoke from the Canadian wildfires, which is hurting traffic.
Mike Boyd reveals how to reduce commercial flight close calls
Aviation Consultant Mike Boyd discusses the increase in near miss accidents at U.S. airports and the handling by the FAA and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
FAA invests $121M for airport modifications to reduce risk of runway incursions
The Federal Aviation Administration said it invested over $121 million in grants for modifications to airports with the goal of reducing the risk of close calls.
Understanding currency, how to get most bang for your buck when traveling internationally
When heading to an international destination, it's valuable to keep currency in mind. Learn about the value of the dollar and tips to save money abroad.
Frontier Airlines handing out matching miles for student loan debts of 100 people
Frontier Airlines said it will dole out miles equivalent to student loan debts as part of a sweepstakes. 100 people can win with the opportunity to get as many miles as they have debt.
FAA holds runway safety meetings at major airports nationwide after multiple close calls
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to meet with airport officials at 90 major airports through September as part of its ongoing effort to prevent close calls.
American Airlines pilots approve new contract that includes pay boost, benefits
American Airlines pilots agreed to a new contract that will improve pilot schedules and give them an immediate pay boost of more than 21% on average.
Italy, Europe travel destinations are top choices for tourists
Virtuoso Vice President of global public relations Misty Belles says 'demand is so strong' for European travel ahead of a new travel visa policy next year.
Flight cancellations mount as Tropical Storm Hilary bears down on West Coast, Southwest
Flight cancellations are mounting as Tropical Storm Hilary is bringing heavy rain and high winds to Southern California and Nevada that could cause catastrophic flooding.

















