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Thanksgiving grocery prices might be high. But road trip costs shouldn’t be
CNN — While the cost of Thanksgiving dinner has been on the rise in recent years, traveling home for the holidays shouldn’t be too pricey in 2024 — at least by car….
Vang Vieng: What to know about the Laos backpacker town at center of suspected methanol poisonings
CNN — The deaths of six foreign tourists linked to a suspected mass methanol poisoning has thrown a spotlight on a small town in Southeast Asia that has worked hard in recent…
An unruly passenger got duct-taped after trying to open a plane’s door while it was mid-flight
CNN — An assertive group of cross-country travelers pinned and duct-taped an unruly passenger mid-flight this week after he allegedly tried to force open a plane door at 30,000 feet, according to…
FAA could slow air traffic during what’s expected to be the busiest Thanksgiving period on record
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American Airlines expands its crackdown on line cutters
CNN — American Airlines is expanding its new boarding technology that stops passengers from cutting in line during boarding to over 100 airports nationwide before Thanksgiving. The airline has given the technology…
They relocated to Spain six years ago. Now this couple say they’d be ‘very depressed’ if they ever had to move back to the United States
CNN — After continually moving further and further south in search of sunshine, Gail and Greg Warner, both from the United States, were seriously considering relocating somewhere much further afield. The couple,…
Spirit’s bankruptcy won’t impact holiday travelers, experts say. But frequent flyers and routes could be impacted next year
CNN — If you planned on traveling aboard Spirit Airlines for the holidays, which filed for bankruptcy Monday, you shouldn’t worry. Spirit plans to operate business as usual as it begins to…
Arthur Frommer, travel writer and guidebook publisher, dead at 95
CNN — Pioneering travel guidebook writer Arthur Frommer has died at the age of 95, according to a statement from the media brand he founded. His daughter, Pauline Frommer, confirmed that her…
Passengers on parked Southwest plane forced to evacuate after cell phone, airplane seat catch fire
CNN — Travelers aboard a Southwest Airlines flight preparing to leave Denver Friday had to evacuate after a passenger’s cell phone battery caught on fire and caused an airplane seat to catch…