Travel

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is gearing up for the spring break travel season, as demand softens in the travel market.

We get an update on recovery efforts in western North Carolina from the devastation of Hurricane Helene — and a look at what the summer tourist season looks like.

Overall passenger traffic numbers in October 2024 were down about 53% compared to the previous year.

Thanksgiving favorites such as mac and cheese, turkey and casseroles can be brought through TSA checkpoints. But cranberry sauce, maple syrup and gravy must go in checked baggage, the agency says.

Arthur Frommer, who revolutionized travel with his 1957 guidebook "Europe on 5 Dollars a Day," has died at 95, his daughter confirmed Monday.

Nearly 80 million people are expected to travel for Thanksgiving, according to AAA, thanks in part to lower gas prices. Meanwhile, winter weather could make travel messy in some areas.

What’s a traveler with a carry-on bag to do as they watch scores of people file onto a plane with limited overhead bin space? Wait their turn, American Airlines says.

As of Monday afternoon, the Atlanta-based airline has canceled more than 800 flights and delayed roughly 1,400 flights, according to FlightAware.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport is in the middle of what airport officials call the busiest travel period on record. Airport officials are urging travelers to arrive 2.5 before domestic flights and 3.5 hours before international flights.

BARK Air says it built its experience "dog first," offering perks like puppucchinos and pheromone blankets. It's flying between New York and LA or London and plans to add more routes soon.