President Donald Trump announced Wednesday night that nationals from 12 countries would be banned from entering the United States starting Monday. Trump said that the ban, which primarily targets countries…
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Newark Airport to open its shuttered runway Monday, 13 days ahead of schedule
Newark Liberty International Airport on Monday will reopen a closed runway that has contributed to weeks of delays and chaos at the travel hub. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will lead…
Some global LGBTQ travelers are skipping America this Pride season
For many European gays, the festive Eurovision Song Contest each May marks the unofficial kickoff to the global Pride season. As usual, there were soaring highlights and scandalous lowlights among…
Delta flight erupts into chaos as pigeons fly around main cabin
A Delta flight erupted into chaos Saturday when two pigeons were discovered in the plane’s main cabin, video of the pandemonium shows. A passenger spotted the first pigeon before the…
Memorial Day storms cause travel delays as millions prepare to head home
A series of destructive storms across parts of the south and central United States could wash out Memorial Day plans and snarl millions of Americans’ return trek home. As of…
Road trips rev up as summer travelers hunt for cheaper vacations
Consumers aren’t ready to ditch their travel plans despite growing economic gloom. But they are hunting for bargains — and hoping to find them on the open road. Some 53%…
Memorial Day weekend on track to break travel records
Summer’s unofficial kickoff is here and Americans are wasting no time getting out of town. From crowded airports to congested highways, Memorial Day travel is heating up, thanks in part…
Fewer people are flying out of Newark airport than at this time last year
For some travelers, Newark Liberty International Airport has become a no-fly zone. With passengers spooked by reports of harried air traffic controllers’ losing radio and radar contact with planes and…
New Jersey Transit engineers strike, potentially affecting 350,000 commuters
In a news briefing later Friday morning, Murphy and Kolluri reiterated that they wanted to reach a deal with BLET and were ready to head back to the bargaining table…
Man pleads guilty to attacking flight attendant during attempt to open plane door
A man who tried to open a cabin door and then attacked a flight attendant with a broken metal spoon on a passenger jet in 2023 has agreed to a…