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Real ID, TSA, Traveling
December 1, 2025
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, TSA announced Monday.
October 8, 2025
With air traffic controllers and TSA officers working without pay, airports from Boston to Dallas are seeing growing disruptions.
May 28, 2024
Some of you enjoy a good missed flight, but airplane tickets cost too much money for such shenanigans.
Southwest airlines, canceled flights, Pete Buttigieg, investigation theGrio.com
December 30, 2022
After canceling over 50% of its flights during the holiday weekend, Southwest became this week’s hot topic.
November 24, 2022
AAA predicts that 54.6 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home in the U.S. this week, a…
November 14, 2022
Based on bookings, airline executives reportedly expect huge demand for flights over Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's.
April 23, 2022
Airlines are offering options, including refunds in some cases, for people worried about flying with passengers not wearing face masks.
Frontier Airlines thegrio.com
July 23, 2021
A Colorado woman alleges that employees from Frontier Airlines racially profiled her and falsely accused her of sex trafficking.
Busta Rhymes
August 1, 2019
According to one report, the MC got irate with a fellow passenger over space for his carry-on bags, but video…
June 24, 2019
At 6'5", it's understandable why Cam Newton would want more space for his long legs, but one passenger aboard his…
Airline
May 24, 2018
An all African-American airline crew made history when two Black women piloted an Alaska Airlines flight from San Francisco to…
March 21, 2018
For Black folks, travel sometimes means flying the unfriendly skies when we aggressions, micro- and macro- on airplanes. So we’ve…