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Flying with children? Plan ahead

October 7, 2022, 6:03am Life

Earlier this summer, the Office of Aviation Consumer Protection issued a notice urging U.S. airlines to “do everything in their power” to keep children 13 and younger near their parents when flying. Read story

At Leavenworth’s Icicle Brewing Company, the pretzels are good, the beer is great and the people-watching is all the entertainment you need.

Two Oktoberfests — in Leavenworth, Wenatchee — make the most of traditions

At Leavenworth’s Icicle Brewing Company, the pretzels are good, the beer is great and the people-watching is all the entertainment you need.

October 5, 2022, 7:30am Life

How can a traditional event feel like a first? Read story

Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling in the film "The Notebook." Parts of the movie were filmed at El Matador State Beach off the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, Calif.

Beaches with starring roles

Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling in the film "The Notebook." Parts of the movie were filmed at El Matador State Beach off the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, Calif.

September 29, 2022, 6:38am Life

What makes a perfect beach? Soft white sand? Spectacular views? Luxurious amenities? How about a Hollywood connection? Read story

President Joe Biden walks to the Oval Office with National Economic Council director Brian Deese, left, after speaking about a tentative railway labor agreement in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Washington.

White House: New rule will show ‘true cost’ of plane tickets

President Joe Biden walks to the Oval Office with National Economic Council director Brian Deese, left, after speaking about a tentative railway labor agreement in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Washington.

September 26, 2022, 10:37am Business

President Joe Biden will announce a new initiative Monday that would eventually allow consumers to see a more complete price on airline tickets — including baggage and change fees — before they buy, as the White House continues to search for ways to lower costs for Americans amid persistently high… Read story

Podcast helps travelers stretch their dollars

September 11, 2022, 6:02am Life

With rising inflation rates and less disposable income, travelers are looking for every way imaginable to stretch their dollars and travel on a budget. Sometimes, credit card rewards and airline miles can turn a standard trip into a dream adventure. Read story

Amanda Williams, center, and Bladen Estes hike along the Pacific Crest Trail and Tahoe Rim Trail near Echo Summit in Eldorado County, California, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. They???re hiking the entire Pacific Crest Trail. The area is recovering from the 2021 Caldor fire.

Flee for your life? Wildfires transform hiking in California’s mountains.

Amanda Williams, center, and Bladen Estes hike along the Pacific Crest Trail and Tahoe Rim Trail near Echo Summit in Eldorado County, California, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. They???re hiking the entire Pacific Crest Trail. The area is recovering from the 2021 Caldor fire.

September 5, 2022, 6:00am Life

Andrew Schrock woke around midnight smelling smoke on a backpacking trip late last month in California’s far north. Read story

Majority in U.S. planning fall trip

September 4, 2022, 6:02am Life

The Labor Day holiday weekend is upon us and is the perfect time to kick off the U.S. fall travel season. While it’s been a crazy summer for travel, with most of the world opening up after over two years of COVID-related restrictions, Americans’ appetite for vacations isn’t satiated yet. Read story

Global air travel last year: 22 million jet flights, just one fatal accident

September 2, 2022, 7:37am Business

How safe is air travel? Last year, when large commercial jets took off 21.6 million times throughout the world, there was just one fatal accident. Read story

FILE - The arrivals board at the American Airlines terminal at LaGuardia Airport displays the flights that have been canceled or delayed and one that is on time, March 21, 2020, in New York. Flight delays and cancellations have bedeviled airline travel so far this year. The Transportation Department is launching a customer service dashboard to assist vacationers ahead of the travel-heavy Labor Day weekend.

New online dashboard helps flyers with delays, cancellations

FILE - The arrivals board at the American Airlines terminal at LaGuardia Airport displays the flights that have been canceled or delayed and one that is on time, March 21, 2020, in New York. Flight delays and cancellations have bedeviled airline travel so far this year. The Transportation Department is launching a customer service dashboard to assist vacationers ahead of the travel-heavy Labor Day weekend.

September 1, 2022, 8:04am Business

Amid months of mass flight cancellations and delays, the Department of Transportation has launched a customer service dashboard to help vacationers ahead of the travel-heavy Labor Day weekend. Read story

People walk through LaGuardia Airport on April 26, 2021 in New York City. The newly renovated LaGuardia saw almost three times as many cancellations as the national average, with 7.7% of flights canceled this summer.

10 worst airports for cancellations

People walk through LaGuardia Airport on April 26, 2021 in New York City. The newly renovated LaGuardia saw almost three times as many cancellations as the national average, with 7.7% of flights canceled this summer.

August 21, 2022, 6:02am Life

If you want to avoid flight cancellations, you might want to avoid New York City. Read story