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You can get one-way flights from CT to these travel destinations for $29
Looking to get away? Breeze Airways is offering $29 one-way tickets to several travel destinations from two Connecticut airports this Black Friday. Certain flights out of Tweed-New Haven Airport and Bradley International Airport are marked down to $29 through Dec. 1. The discounted fare applies to travel from Dec. 4 through May 22, 2025, with some blackout dates for holidays….
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Stowaway found after boarding flight from New York to Paris
A stowaway bypassed screening measures before being discovered on a flight from New York to Paris amid the Thanksgiving travel rush, authorities said Wednesday.
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Lawmakers call on five major airlines to stop ‘junk fees' for baggage, seats
As millions of Americans fly to their holiday destinations, lawmakers are calling on major airlines to stop their so-called “junk fees.”
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Lawmakers call on five major airlines to stop ‘junk fees' for baggage, seats
As millions of Americans fly to their holiday destinations, lawmakers are calling on major airlines to stop their so-called “junk fees.” The U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations released the findings from its year-long investigation into American, Delta, United, Frontier and Spirit airlines. “Consolidation of the airlines means that 70% of the market is controlled by four airlines. So, they…
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Planes clip wings at Boston's Logan airport, canceling flight
Two airplanes clipped wings at a gate at Boston Logan International Airport Monday, according to a Massachusetts Port Authority spokesperson, forcing the cancellation of a Frontier flight to Dallas during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
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Charlotte airport workers strike slows Thanksgiving travel ahead of busy week
Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport have gone on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages.
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Why airline passenger walks to the terminal gate may get a little longer
In airports across the U.S. and globe, the moving sidewalks that get passengers to gates are disappearing.
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DEA passenger searches halted after watchdog finds signs of civil rights violations and racial profiling
Officials in the Justice Department, which oversees the DEA, ordered that the searches be suspended pending an internal evaluation.
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American Airlines passenger restrained with duct tape by man during mid-flight chaos
A passenger rushed a flight attendant to open a door mid-flight on an American Airlines flight from Milwaukee to DFW Airport on Tuesday, but other passengers stepped in and duct taped the man’s arms and legs until the plane landed.
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Here are the Thanksgiving food dishes TSA will allow on flights
Flying with Thanksgiving food? Here’s everything you need to know before getting to the airport security checkpoint with that frozen turkey.
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United said it lost a passenger's bag, but the AirTag inside showed something else
The AirTag said the checked bag was inside the airport, but United Airlines said it couldn’t find it. The bag later traveled 30 miles away.
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Delta to begin serving Shake Shack burgers on flights starting in December. What to know
Airplane food might soon get a little tastier.
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Thanksgiving travel in the US to exceed pre-pandemic numbers
AAA projects that 79.9 million Americans will go 50 miles or more away from home over the Thanksgiving holidays.
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What travelers need to know about Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the first major U.S. passenger carrier to do so since American Airlines 13 years ago.
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Budget travel icon Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection after mounting losses
The airline hasn’t posted an annual profit since 2019 and lost more than $335 million in the first half of the year.
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BermudAir to offer nonstop service from Bradley Airport
You will be able to fly nonstop from Connecticut to Bermuda in the spring. BermudAir will begin direct service from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Bermuda (BDA,) beginning April 3. The route will run twice a week, operating on Thursdays and Sundays. Flights depart from Bradley at 6:20 p.m. and take just under two hours. BermudAir said tickets will be…
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Traveling during holidays? What to know about the new DOT refund rules affecting airlines
With air travel reaching new heights, the Department of Transportation has stepped in with new refund rules to help passengers get their money back if trips don’t go as planned.
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Haiti's main airport shuts down as gang violence surges in the capital, US Embassy says
Haiti’s airport is temporarily closing as gangs were attempting to take control of it, the US Embassy reported Monday.
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‘Not now!' Lions fans roar at flight attendant during game-winning field goal
Passengers were watching the closing seconds of the Lions’ game on their seatback screens when the broadcast audio paused and the message “An announcement is in progress…” appeared.
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US airlines cancel flights to Haiti after Spirit plane hit by gunfire
A Spirit Airlines flight traveling from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to Port-au-Prince, Haiti, was diverted to the Dominican Republic after the aircraft was struck by gunfire Monday, the airline confirmed in a statement.