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Memorial Day weekend begins with highest number of travelers at US airports since 2019

Friday, May 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With Memorial Day weekend travel underway, U.S. airports recorded the highest number of passengers on Thursday since before the COVID-19 pandemic began.The Transportation Security Administration said it screened 2,658,057 people at checkpoints across the country on Thursday, the highest daily number... Read More.

Two travelers say their wheelchairs were lost on same United Airlines flight

Wednesday, February 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Two travelers claim United Airlines lost their wheelchairs after taking a flight with the carrier earlier this week.Karah Behrend and Ryan Major were returning from a wheelchair rugby tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, and both said they checked their wheelchairs just before... Read More.

Will the US plan for testing travelers from China help stem the spread of COVID?

Sunday, January 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced this week it would require a negative COVID-19 test from all travelers arriving to the U.S. from China as well as those from Hong Kong and Macau.It comes as China experiences a surge of... Read More.

US to lift COVID testing requirement for air travelers entering country: White House official

Friday, June 10 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration is lifting pre-departure COVID-19 testing requirements for international travelers to the United States, according to a senior White House official.Effective Sunday, June 12, those traveling to the U.S. will no longer need a negative COVID-19 test one day before... Read More.

‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ co-stars detail the time travel love story

Friday, May 13 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) The Time Traveler's Wife debuts Sunday night on HBO, based on the best-selling book by Audrey Niffenegger.The time-travel love story stars Theo James as Henry, the guy who moves through time, and Rose Leslie as his wife, Clare. James tells ABC Audio it's all about what would change --... Read More.

FAA issues warning to travelers amid omicron surge: Delays will continue

Friday, December 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The travel chaos continues for an eighth consecutive day Friday, with almost 1,300 U.S. cancellations as of 11 a.m. ET. The airlines have been grappling with the one-two punch of bad winter weather and a surge in crew COVID cases that have left them... Read More.

Biden administration to ease restrictions on travelers to US in November

Monday, September 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The White House on Monday announced a new international air travel system starting in early November, requiring all foreign nationals traveling to the United States to be fully vaccinated and show proof of vaccination before boarding a U.S. bound plane -- ending... Read More.

What travelers can expect from new hotel prices, fees for specific amenities

Thursday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Travel looks different in 2021 with changes at hotels like charges for amenities and services.Some hotels have stripped-down room rates to the bare minimum, tacking on extras like access to the gym or pool for a fee.MCR Hotels, one of the... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: TSA sees highest number of travelers since start of pandemic amid delta variant spread

Monday, August 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads.More than 613,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 and over 4.1 million people have died worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for... Read More.

Travelers sitting on billions of dollars in unused flight vouchers

Thursday, March 18 by ABC News

By MINA KAJI, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Many people have postponed or canceled flights since the coronavirus pandemic began -- trading in their tickets for travel vouchers and credits. By the end of 2020, major U.S. airlines reported that, collectively, travelers were... Read More.

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