Going paperless: Tech-savvy travelers on board
Don't disconnect your printer just yet. While some tech-savvy passengers may be ready for it, experts say paperless boarding won’t be successful until it is both reliable and universal.
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United States - Peripherals - Hardware - Printers - Repairs
More travelers turning to smartphones
Travel suppliers and the online agencies that sell their bookings are targeting a new breed of jet setter who cannot be bothered booking trips in advance.
Travel - Smartphone - Business - Recreation - Hospitality
Delta plans to cut premium seats on planes
Delta Air Lines Inc. plans to upgrade the seats on its Boeing 747s next summer, while cutting the number of seats in the plane's most expensive cabin.
Delta Air Lines - Boeing 747 - Airline - Aviation - Shopping
‘Mancations’ go to new lengths with male-only lodge and virtual girlfriends
Forget fishing holes and Vegas stripper bars: Two beachfront resorts are taking "mancations" to new lengths for distinctly different breeds of ...
10 great places to motor into a truck stop
Today's biggest stops have food courts, doctors' offices and movie theaters.
Earl sparks port cancellations, itinerary changes
Hurricane Earl has sparked a number of port cancellations and itinerary changes for ships on Canada and New England cruises and transatlantic sailings, as well as vessels based in northeast U.S. homeports.
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New England - United States - Canada - Hurricane Earl - Tropical cyclone
Millions expected to hit the road for Labor Day
Despite their thin wallets, millions of Americans will spend big this weekend on a final summer fling — like a big Labor Day road trip or cookout.
Labor Day - United States - Holidays - Road trip - Recreation
Hotel guests hunker down to ride out Earl
A two-story Comfort Inn has become a makeshift hurricane hostel on North Carolina's Outer Banks for those who want to stay close to their homes but know they need better shelter from the outslaught of Earl.
North Carolina - Outer Banks - United States - Coastal - East Coast of the United States
Pilot removed from jet passes alcohol test
American Airlines says a pilot removed from a flight to Mexico passed an alcohol test.
American Airlines - Aviator - Aviation - Transportation - Accidents