Author: Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY

Despite the CDC’s new guidance that fully vaccinated Americans can safely travel, the agency is still recommending against it as COVID cases rise.

With vacation travel rebounding, several airlines are reinstating ticket restrictions they lifted during the coronavirus pandemic.

Delta Air Lines is the last U.S. airline still blocking middle seats. The policy will end May 1 due to a rebound in travel.

A CDC order that went into effect requiring a negative COVID-19 test before flying to the U.S. has temporarily stranded some travelers in Mexico.

Southwest Airlines, which does not assign seats, boarded passengers in groups of 10 during the pandemic. It is now boarding 30 passengers per group.

What the “international capital of spring break” is like one year after the coronavirus crisis began.

Here’s a look at what’s changed (buffets) and what hasn’t (timeshare pitches) in the popular beach getaway of Cancun, Mexico.

The TSA screened 1.4 million passengers Friday, March 12, the most since Jan. 3. It was the 17th day of 2021 where passenger counts topped 1 million.

Southwest Airlines has announced or begun flights to 17 new destinations since the coronavirus pandemic began a year ago.

Airlines gave travelers who canceled flights during the pandemic extra time to rebook, but some expiration dates loom to the dismay of travelers.