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Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Say cheese: TSA introduces facial recognition at select airports

Does the U.S. really have accessible travel? I asked experts what needs to happen to make flying better and safer for passengers with disabilities.
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Wed May 17 2023

 
The proportions of this drawing may be off, but that doesn't mean accessibility in air travel isn't important.

Does the U.S. really have accessible travel? I asked experts what needs to happen to make flying better and safer for passengers with disabilities.

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Rob Birk in his wheelchair.
 

After first flight in years, wheelchair damage has Rob Birk rethinking

Rob Birk shares how his wheelchair was damaged on an Allegiant flight, and explains why he chose to fix it himself.

Travelers pass through Terminal A of Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Newark, N.J.
 

This is the worst time to travel for your Memorial Day vacation

AAA expects 42.3 million Americans to travel 50 miles or more from their homes over the holiday weekend, up 7% from 2022.

The airplane that was used for Southwest Airlines' inaugural flight to Hawaii from Oakland International Airport was a Boeing 737-800.
 

Southwest flight returns to Hawaii after window cracks formed

A Southwest Airlines flight from Honolulu to San Diego returned to the islands after a crack developed in one of the flight deck window panes.

People are silhouetted on a beach at sunset in Negril, Jamaica on May 21, 2017.
 

Travelers urged to 'reconsider' Jamaica, Colombia trips

The State Department is warning Americas to "reconsider" visiting Jamaica and Colombia due to safety risks. Here's what travelers should know.

In this Sept. 4, 2013 photo, Delta Airlines jets are seen at a terminal at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
 
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Summer flights to Europe are pricey, these tips can help

Travelers planning summer 2023 trips to Europe will find high prices and low availability. Here's what's going on and what you can do about it.

The Kids Club at Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya
 

11 all-inclusive resorts you can book with hotel reward points

There are a lot of good options for hotel brand-loyal families looking to redeem rewards points for a tropical getaway.

Travelers queue up at the south security checkpoint in Denver International Airport Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, in Denver.
 

Say cheese: TSA introduces facial recognition at select airports

The Transportation Security Administration is introducing facial recognition at some airports in an effort to make security screening more efficient.

Tiki's sells drinks in cups that follow the typical tiki style.
 
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Are tiki bars offensive? Hawaiian bartenders reclaim the mai tai

The tiki bar has been around for almost a century, but the 'exotic' decor is considered offensive to many. Here's what some Hawaiians think.

A dramatic emergency landing Sunday caught on video shows part of a plane's landing gear snap off during touchdown in Luxembourg on Sunday, May 14, 2023. The plane was bound for Chicago.
 

Watch: Part of plane's landing gear snaps off during touchdown

A Chicago-bound Boeing 747 cargo plane bound for Chicago returned to the runway shortly after take-off when its landing gear failed to retract.

 

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