Holiday travel light in wake of travel restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic
Travelers at LAX tell FOX 11 the airport terminal feels eerie as lines are much shorter than previous holiday seasons.
Travelers at LAX tell FOX 11 the airport terminal feels eerie as lines are much shorter than previous holiday seasons.
Traveling despite health officials' warnings
Passengers were spotted at LAX despite health officials' pleas to limit travel.
Passengers were spotted at LAX despite health officials' pleas to limit travel.
'I don’t know if this is the smartest idea': Holiday travel surges despite COVID-19 outbreak
Millions of Americans are traveling ahead of Christmas and New Year’s, despite pleas from public health experts that they stay home to avoid fueling the raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 320,000 nationwide.
Millions of Americans are traveling ahead of Christmas and New Year’s, despite pleas from public health experts that they stay home to avoid fueling the raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 320,000 nationwide.
Report: United Airlines confirms COVID-19 was passenger's cause of death on flight bound for LAX
United Airlines confirmed that COVID-19 played a role in a passenger's death on a flight bound for LAX, according to a report from TMZ.
United Airlines confirmed that COVID-19 played a role in a passenger's death on a flight bound for LAX, according to a report from TMZ.
COVID-related death aboard LAX-bound plane
TMZ reports an EMT and other passengers performed CPR on the person who died during the flight.
TMZ reports an EMT and other passengers performed CPR on the person who died during the flight.
Colorado mom reacts to being kicked off plane when 2-year-old refused to wear mask: 'Humiliating'
A Colorado mother said she and her family were kicked off a United Airlines flight after her 2-year-old daughter refused to wear a mask.
A Colorado mother said she and her family were kicked off a United Airlines flight after her 2-year-old daughter refused to wear a mask.
Pilots and air traffic controllers could also receive first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
The FAA has determined that pilots can receive the COVID-19 vaccine depending on the conditions of their certification.
The FAA has determined that pilots can receive the COVID-19 vaccine depending on the conditions of their certification.
Delta Air Lines bans hundreds of people over refusal to wear masks
Delta Air Lines CEO says the airline has put hundreds of people on a no-fly list over their refusal to follow its face-covering policy.
Delta Air Lines CEO says the airline has put hundreds of people on a no-fly list over their refusal to follow its face-covering policy.
Bomb threat forces passenger plane from Russia to evacuate at JFK
A plane at New York City's JFK Airport was evacuated Sunday following a bomb threat, according to the the Port Authority Police Department.
A plane at New York City's JFK Airport was evacuated Sunday following a bomb threat, according to the the Port Authority Police Department.
Kia recalls nearly 295,000 vehicles over engine fire risk
Kia is recalling nearly 295,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the engines can stall or catch fire.
Kia is recalling nearly 295,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the engines can stall or catch fire.
No more emotional support animals on planes after DOT closes major loophole
The government has decided that when it comes to air travel, only dogs can be service animals, and companions used for emotional support don’t count.
The government has decided that when it comes to air travel, only dogs can be service animals, and companions used for emotional support don’t count.
Holiday air travel surges despite dire health warnings
Nearly 1.2 million people passed through U.S. airports Sunday, the greatest number since the pandemic gripped the country in March, despite pleas from health experts for Americans to stay home over Thanksgiving.
Nearly 1.2 million people passed through U.S. airports Sunday, the greatest number since the pandemic gripped the country in March, despite pleas from health experts for Americans to stay home over Thanksgiving.
Traffic down significantly at LAX on what was once the busiest travel day of the year
The Sunday after Thanksgiving is normally one of the busiest travel days of the year, but 2020 is anything but normal.
The Sunday after Thanksgiving is normally one of the busiest travel days of the year, but 2020 is anything but normal.
TSA on Wednesday screened the highest number of travelers in one day since the pandemic began
While the overall number of travelers is still down, the TSA still reported a massive spike in the number of people passing through airports.
While the overall number of travelers is still down, the TSA still reported a massive spike in the number of people passing through airports.
Californians urged to avoid Thanksgiving gatherings amid coronavirus surge
With California desperately battling an out-of-control coronavirus surge, the state’s health secretary is urging families to avoid gathering for Thanksgiving and Los Angeles County appeared on the brink of issuing a stay-home order to prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed.
With California desperately battling an out-of-control coronavirus surge, the state’s health secretary is urging families to avoid gathering for Thanksgiving and Los Angeles County appeared on the brink of issuing a stay-home order to prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed.
Pre-Thanksgiving travel much smoother compared to previous years
Every year, the days leading up to Thanksgiving usually bring out the worst commutes of the year. But this year, as health officials advise against?non-emergency travel in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, we're seeing?fewer cars on the road and less travelers at LAX.
Every year, the days leading up to Thanksgiving usually bring out the worst commutes of the year. But this year, as health officials advise against?non-emergency travel in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, we're seeing?fewer cars on the road and less travelers at LAX.
Pre-Thanksgiving traffic much smoother compared to previous years
FOX 11's Ed Laskos is live over Sepulveda Boulevard pass.
FOX 11's Ed Laskos is live over Sepulveda Boulevard pass.
Love to sleep? Dream job will pay you $1,300 to test 5-star hotel beds
A luxury linen company is looking for someone to test out beds in five-star hotels around England.
A luxury linen company is looking for someone to test out beds in five-star hotels around England.
Travelers to Los Angeles will have to sign quarantine form starting Wednesday
Travelers coming through Los Angeles International and Van Nuys airports and Union Station beginning Wednesday will be required to sign a form acknowledging California's recommended 14-day self-quarantine in response to rising coronavirus rates.??
Travelers coming through Los Angeles International and Van Nuys airports and Union Station beginning Wednesday will be required to sign a form acknowledging California's recommended 14-day self-quarantine in response to rising coronavirus rates.??
Holiday travel amid COVID-19 pandemic
Officially, the Thanksgiving Holiday travel period doesn?t start till Wednesday, but will it be crowded like in years past? Doesn?t seem that way, according to airport officials.
Officially, the Thanksgiving Holiday travel period doesn?t start till Wednesday, but will it be crowded like in years past? Doesn?t seem that way, according to airport officials.