Washington — The stalemate in Washington, DC over funding the Department of Homeland Security has led to hourslong airport safety strains and annoyed vacationers, however now passengers might see some airports closed altogether, the Transportation Security Administration is warning. “It’s not hyperbole to suggest that we may have to quite literally shut down airports, particularly…
One month into the partial authorities shutdown, a whole lot of Transportation Security Administration staff going without full pay have quit, whereas others have taken unscheduled day off, prompting more travel headaches as a winter storm slams the Midwest and spring break vacationers attempt to fly. More than 300 TSA agents have quit, the Department…
US power chief has dire prediction about fuel costs beneath Trump Donald Trump’s power secretary has warned that the Iran war might possible final for a number of extra weeks and deflected a query about whether or not it was attainable that oil costs might hit $200 a barrel. Chris Wright appeared on a number…
Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A e-newsletter packed with ideas, offers, inspiration, and the newest journey information Get the Travel Insider e-newsletter with Simon Calder Get the Travel Insider e-newsletter with Simon Calder A well-liked Spanish airport is ready to close for 5 weeks this spring to perform construction on its runways. Santiago-Rosalia de…
On The Ground publication: Get a weekly dispatch from our worldwide correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our worldwide correspondents Get a weekly worldwide information dispatch Passengers had been taken into tunnels and flights had been briefly suspended at Dubai airport after a drone strike appeared to hit close by. Several blasts had been heard…
Officials mentioned Sunday that TSA staffing shortages at MSY are inflicting safety delays with wait instances up to 2 hours and will final all week. NEW ORLEANS — Travelers at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport will want to pack further endurance because the airport is experiencing extraordinarily lengthy lines at the TSA safety gate….
Geopolitical tremors are shaking international markets once more. As U.S.-Iran strains push oil costs larger, journey demand is popping cautious, and airline shares are slipping. But this time, it’s not simply gasoline prices rattling the sector, however rising ground-level disruptions are including a brand new layer of uncertainty. On Feb. 14, a partial authorities shutdown…
March 26, 2026, 12:20 p.m. ET On Thursday, March 26, a funding resolution for the Department of Homeland Security shutdown has but to be discovered, straining TSA assets throughout the nation. Here’s what to learn about security checkpoints, terminal info and how one can test wait times when you’re flying out of Philly today. Philadelphia…
March 24, 2026, 9:22 a.m. ET Temporary terminal security checkpoint closures proceed on the Philadelphia International Airport amid a partial authorities shutdown. The closures, which have been in place since March 18, have deferred vacationers from three security checkpoints within the airport in an effort to “help optimize operations across other checkpoints,” the airline stated….
March 25, 2026, 11:14 a.m. ET As the Department of Homeland Security shutdown drags on Wednesday, Philadelphia International Airport nonetheless has some safety checkpoints closed. In the meantime, Immigration and Customs Enforcement brokers have been reported at airports throughout the nation to help. Philadelphia International Airport and different main airports within the area are among…