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JFK Airport Terminal 1 remains closed after power outage, fire
About 30 flights were canceled on Friday following an electrical panel failure at JFK's international terminal.
Most U.S. flights departed on time this fall
New data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics shows more than 4 out of 5 U.S. domestic flights departed on time in November 2022. However, that data does not include Southwest Airlines' meltdown over the holiday season. FlightAware spokeswoman and former airline pilot Kathleen Bangs joins CBS News' Errol Barnett and Lana Zak with more.
Romantic places to escape to this year
Erin Florio, the executive editor of Condé Nast Traveler, spoke with CBS News about the best romantic travel destinations of 2023.
Japan's women are done buying men Valentine's "obligation chocolates"
In the 1980s it became a custom for females to buy chocolate to hand out to male co-workers and bosses. Many are "glad it's over."
The most wished for luggage on Amazon is on sale for 43% off now
The most wanted set of luggage on Amazon just got a price drop. Pick up a set before your next vacation.
Panic buying at the pump after pipeline break
A critical fuel pipeline is expected to be restored Saturday, but not before it prompted panic buying by drivers in Las Vegas. Elise Preston has the details.
Amsterdam to ban weed smoking on the streets of its red light district
City officials explained that residents have become "very upset at mass tourism and abuse of alcohol and drugs in the street."
Unlimited flights: All-you-can-fly passes aim to lure travelers
As travelers head for the skies, one airline is offering an all-you-can-fly deal — and one destination is offering free trips.
Final Boeing 747 rolls off assembly line
The very last Boeing 747 rolled off the assembly line this week. The jet has ruled the commercial airways since it debuted in 1969. The 747 once carried the space shuttle and is credited with air travel more accessible to the general public. As it takes off into the sunset, Kris Van Cleave has more on the plane and the people who have spent generations building it.
Northeast braces for brutal arctic blast
Freezing temperatures are creating dangerous conditions Friday in large portions of the U.S. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano joined Anne-Marie Green and Janet Shamlian from St. Paul, Minnesota, with more on the conditions and warnings for people in affected areas.
Airlines increase transatlantic flights
Airlines are offering more flight options for crossing the Atlantic Ocean. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" with tips on the best ways to save money on tickets and advice for people looking to make a trip to Europe.
Forecast calls for icy conditions to continue
Millions of Americans will continue to experience icy weather. The Weather Channel meteorologist Chris Warren has the forecast.
At least 2 killed in Southern ice storm
Ice storms stretching from Texas to Virginia have caused at least two deaths and are creating major travel delays across the South. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca joins "CBS News Mornings" from Memphis with more on the impact the conditions are having in the region.
Amazon workers stage first walkout in the UK
Employees at an Amazon warehouse in central England staged a walkout this week, the first the company has seen in the United Kingdom. A survey finds that nearly 40% of Chinese travelers do not plan on venturing overseas even as the country eases COVID-19 restrictions, and stocks of defense firms are up. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio joins Vlad Duthiers and Errol Barnett from London with these and more economic and financial news.
Valentine's Day travel deals and gift ideas: Samsonite, Delsey, Monos and more
Planning a trip for Valentine's Day? Shop these luggage and travel deals to prepare.
Trains see boost as an alternative to flying
Amtrak is expanding as it sees an influx of passengers looking to ditch the skies for travel by rail. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" with tips on how to save money while traveling on trains.
Paul Pelosi attack video to be released
Video of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul, being attacked will be made public following a ruling by a California judge. The Transportation Dept. is examining whether Southwest Airlines knowingly over-sold flights last month, leading to a nationwide travel meltdown. Southwest blames the disruption on winter weather. And doctors in Texas separated conjoined twins in a historic 11-hour surgery. Both babies are recovering well.
Australia could deny rapper Ye an entry visa over his antisemitism
Australia's Migration Act sets security and character requirements for non-citizens to enter the country.
Paris trains shut down by "scandalous act of vandalism"
What the national rail company first thought was an accident is being investigated as an act of "very serious" sabotage, with hundreds of thousands of people stranded.
China's COVID surge casts a shadow over the Lunar New Year travel rush
Experts think the number of COVID deaths will peak in China in the coming days, and despite a travel boom, the worst of the pandemic may finally be over.
What it takes to become a flight attendant
Being a flight attendant is more than just service. Flight attendants are first responders and the face of an airline. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian got behind-the-scenes access to see what it takes to become a flight attendant.
Record number of guns seized by TSA in 2022
The TSA reported that a record number of guns were found at U.S. airports last year, and the majority of those were loaded. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the details.
Tips for planning a theme park vacation
Theme parks are making a comeback, but along with that popularity comes higher prices. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" to offer advice on how to make your theme park vacation more affordable.
Deadly protests in Peru prompt closure of popular tourist hub airport
Dozens have died across the country as supporters of Peru's ousted former president demand new elections, a new congress and a new constitution.
Trump's attacks on Comey could undermine case, legal experts say
A federal grand jury indicted former FBI Director James Comey on two criminal counts. Comey has said he is innocent.
Airstrikes, shooting kill at least 38 in Gaza amid calls for ceasefire
Israeli strikes and gunfire have killed at least 38 people across Gaza overnight, according to health officials.
Prince William says 2024 was the "hardest year" in rare interview
Prince William opened up to Eugene Levy in a preview for "The Reluctant Traveler." The full conversation will be released next week.
Sinclair, Nexstar bringing back "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on their stations
Two major TV station owners, Sinclair and Nexstar, said they will return "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to the air Friday after preempting the show last week.
Bondi vows to send Justice Department agents to guard ICE facilities
Attorney General Pam Bondi said she has ordered DOJ agents to guard ICE facilities — and directed counterterrorism task forces to look into attacks against federal agents.
Judge who reviewed Comey indictment confused by prosecutor's handling of case
A magistrate judge expressed confusion and surprise at some points during a Thursday night court session when a federal grand jury returned James Comey's indictment.
Supreme Court lets Trump withhold $4 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to withhold more than $4 billion in foreign aid funding through a maneuver known as a "pocket rescission."
NYC mass shooting gunman had CTE, medical examiner finds
The gunman in the deadly Midtown Manhattan shooting, Shane Tamura, wrote about the brain disease CTE in a note obtained by investigators.
Danish defense ministry says drones spotted overnight at defense facilities
The repeated unexplained drone activity has raised concerns about security in northern Europe.