How the DHS Shutdown Is Disrupting TSA and U.S. Airports
Long security lines, closed checkpoints and emergency stopgaps are reshaping the airport experience as the ongoing DHS shutdown drags into its seventh week.
William R. Martin
William R Martin writes about travel from the ground up. His work focuses on remote routes, working ports, border crossings, ferry lines, and the landscapes that shape how people move across regions.
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United Opens Sales for First Polaris Studio Flights in April
United Airlines has quietly opened reservations for its new Polaris Studio suites, with the first revenue flights set to roll out on select routes in April.
LaGuardia Aims 2 p.m. Reopening After Deadly Tarmac Collision
New York’s LaGuardia Airport works toward a 2 p.m. reopening after a fatal plane–truck collision forced a temporary shutdown and widespread flight disruption.
20 U.S. airports where security lines move faster
New analysis of TSA data and travel studies highlights 20 U.S. airports where security lines are typically shorter, giving flyers a better chance to breeze through.
The 22 Best Hilton Hotels Around the World
From overwater villas in the Maldives to restored historic icons in Paris and Palm Springs, these 22 Hilton properties define the brand’s global best.
Save Time at Security: 4 Cards That Cover Clear+
Several premium travel cards now fully offset Clear+ airport security membership, turning a once-costly perk into a powerful time saver for frequent flyers.
Frontier Adds Four New Routes as Spirit Retreats From Key Markets
Frontier Airlines is launching four new U.S. routes in early 2026, moving into sunny leisure markets where Spirit Airlines has recently reduced flying.
Trump to Deploy ICE Officers to Aid TSA at Airports Monday
Trump administration plans to send ICE officers to U.S. airports Monday to support TSA amid a Homeland Security funding lapse and mounting staffing shortages.
Clear and Blacklane launch integrated home-to-gate service
Biometrics firm Clear and chauffeur specialist Blacklane are joining forces on a premium home-to-gate airport service rolling out from April 2026.
US inbound air arrivals dip as Americans head abroad
New data for the third quarter of 2025 shows softer international air arrivals to the U.S. even as outbound trips by American travelers continue to climb.
Scam Airline Call Centers Are Bilking Travelers of Thousands
Fake airline call centers are tricking travelers into paying bogus fees and surrendering card details. Here is how victims are recovering and how to stay safe.
Sell, Hold or Renovate? Key Homeowner Decisions in 2026
With mortgage rates near 6% and a cooling but resilient market, 2026 forces U.S. homeowners to weigh selling, holding, or renovating more carefully than ever.