Elderly Delta customer endures airport ‘nightmare’ at DTW amid tech outage
As a result of the global tech outage, an 83-year-old grandmother was stuck at DTW for two nights. She finally made it home to Florida Wednesday morning.
Passenger recounts Southwest descent 150 feet above Courtney Campbell Causeway: 'I'm going to die'
FOX 13 is getting a first look from inside the Southwest plane that descended too low, just 150 feet above the Courtney Campbell Causeway, on July 14.
Tech outage continues to impact travelers with Delta, Spirit airlines
Delta appears to be one of the airlines most impacted by the global tech outage, which began on Friday, July 19.
Delta flight cancellations being investigated by U.S. Department of Transportation
Delta canceled more than 400 flights Tuesday morning as the airline tries to resume normal services after a recent global IT outage.
Travelers at DTW wait over 6 hours for luggage amid global tech outage
Countless flights were delayed or canceled on Friday after Microsoft's global outage, which led to long lines and frustration for travelers.
Alaska raises cruise tourism limits as overtourism concerns grow
Alaska will consider a new policy to limit the number of visitors to its capital, Juneau, amid concerns about the impact of overtourism, expanding on measures introduced last year.
Man stopped at customs with 100 live snakes down his pants
A man was caught by customs trying to smuggle more than 100 live snakes in his pants.
July 4th travel: Worst time to drive in Michigan starts now
The July 4th travel rush is here and Michigan drivers need to keep an eye on three different things on the road: other drivers, orange barrels, and their own speed.
Tourist hot spot to ban vacation apartments in bid to make city 'livable' again
Barcelona officials plan to ban short-term tourist apartment rentals by 2028, mirroring policies that have bubbled up across Europe in recent years.
How Boeing's latest crisis could affect your summer travel plans
The CEO of Boeing surprised lawmakers when he told them his company has not taken any new orders in two months. The airplane maker is also struggling to fill current orders. That puts more pressure on its customers, including Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.
Union Pacific's 'Big Boy' train could be coming to a city near you
Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 is the world’s largest operating steam locomotive. It will travel through 14 states this year, making stops for spectators along the way.
Michigan's distracted driving law leads to fewer crashes, more lives saved
The decline in distracted driving correlates to $151 million in economic losses that were avoided because of fewer crashes.
8 reasons cruises may be a better value for a 7-day vacation than land-based hotel stays
Four travel professionals weighed in on the value of cruises over land-based hotel stays for summer 2024 — including amenities and predictability of expenses. Here are eight things to know.
New luxury airline for dogs faces lawsuit shortly after its first flight
A brand-new luxury airline designed for dogs was recently sued mere days after its inaugural flight.
America's best theme parks revealed
Disney World and Disneyland came in second and third on the National Amusement Park Historical Association's survey.
Here are the most dangerous beaches in the US according to research
According to a study by Simmrin Law, all of the top 25 most dangerous beaches in the U.S. are located in Florida except for one – Myrtle Beach in South Carolina.
Traveling internationally? It could be illegal to bring these medications
Before packing prescriptions, make sure they’re legal, says a pharmacy and health expert.
Mackinac Island again named best summer travel destination
Michigan's Mackinac Island has once again been named the best place to travel this summer.
Memorial day flights, hotels: What will it cost you?
Airfare prices will spike more than $40 per week leading up to Memorial Day weekend. Millions of people are expected to fly, based on data from travel app Hopper.
'Lord of the Rings' fans can stay in this hobbit-inspired B&B
In Bella Vista, California, "Lord of the Rings" enthusiasts can indulge in a fantasy getaway featuring four hobbit-themed accommodations.