Major international airports are experiencing their busiest period of the year as holiday travel accelerates in the second half of December. Passenger volumes are approaching or surpassing 2019 records at several global hubs.
The charge funds TSA Confirm.ID, a new identity-verification system created to modernize the process previously offered at no cost to passengers.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has advocated for a sweeping "full travel ban" on an expanded list of countries, escalating the administration’s aggressive crackdown on legal immigration in the wake of a fatal shooting involving an Afghan national.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) reported unprecedented figures this week, confirming that passenger traffic has surpassed 92 million travelers so far in 2025.
Recent U.S. airspace restrictions over Venezuela have created concern in the Caribbean tourism sector, potentially disrupting flights, cruises, and tour itineraries across the region.
The long-awaited Texas Central Railway connecting Dallas and Houston has entered its final testing phase this week, setting the stage for a dramatic shift in inter-city travel and potentially alleviating pressure on state airports during the holiday season.