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The explosion of a huge SpaceX rocket above South Florida led to massive headaches for air travelers who were forced to endure unexpected delays due to the company’s latest mishap on Thursday. The FAA had to halt air traffic around Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach and Orlando in fear …

Some state officials are warning about overcrowding and long wait times at Department of Motor Vehicles offices across the country as the deadline approaches for airline passengers to show a Real ID to board domestic flights. Beginning May 7, travelers ages 18 and over must have Real ID-compliant identification to …

United Airlines is moving forward with a plan to offer free in-flight internet to its loyalty rewards members through a partnership with Starlink, the satellite internet provider owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The technology has been added to a first aircraft, according to an announcement on X from United on …

A man who might’ve been the last person to see a missing University of Pittsburgh student in the Dominican Republic said he rescued her from drowning — only for her to vanish a short time later, according to a transcript of an interview he gave local authorities. Sudiksha Konanki, a 20-year-old …

​​Michael Mortensen was looking forward to spending two weeks in Hawaii with his family last month, but his patriotism wouldn’t let him. The Vancouver-based development consultant and urban planner said he’s refusing to spend money south of the border while President Donald Trump “levies idiotic tariffs and rains chaos” on …

The wing of a passenger plane landing at LaGuardia International Airport in New York struck the runway surface Sunday as it attempted a “go-around” because of an unstable approach, officials said. There were no injuries, and the plane landed safely after the left wing struck the runway surface at around …

A preliminary report into the Delta Air Lines flight that flipped upside down in a crash landing at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport last month shows the plane had been descending at a high rate of speed. Twenty-one people were injured in the botched landing on Feb. 17. The flight, which …

A video posted on social media showed the inside of the airport with only emergency lighting, while the fire raged at the substation responsible for the major hub’s electricity. The London Metropolitan Police’s counterterrorism unit was investigating the cause of the fire, but said late Friday, that officers are not …

LONDON — From Las Vegas to Frankfurt to Dubai, hundreds of thousands of stranded passengers waited for news about flights to and from London’s Heathrow Airport after it was closed by a massive fire at a nearby electricity substation. As firefighters tackled the blaze that took down Europe’s busiest transport …

Passengers affected by the power outage that shut down London’s Heathrow Airport Friday are not automatically entitled to compensation for their flight disruption, experts say. Instead, different rules will apply if a passenger was set to fly on a U.S. carrier into Heathrow. For travelers whose flights on U.S. carriers …