The DOT will no longer consider an emotional support animal to be a service animal, paving the way for airlines to ban them.
Author: Julia Thompson, USA TODAY
A record number of flyers traveled over Thanksgiving weekend, despite CDC advice
The Transportation Security Administration set a new pandemic record Sunday for the number of travelers who passed through U.S. airport checkpoints.
‘Keep the faith’: Alex Trebek shares inspiring posthumous Thanksgiving message
“Jeopardy!” posted a clip from Thursday’s show on Twitter with an inspiring message from Trebek, which had been pre-recorded.
When and how to watch: What to know about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
The 94th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will start at 9 a.m. ET Thursday, Nov. 26, in New York City.
Report: CDC airport COVID-19 screening program ‘ineffective,’ ‘resource-intensive’
A total of 766,044 passengers were screened at 15 U.S. airports Jan. 17–Sept. 13. One COVID-19 case per 85,000 travelers screened was detected.
Allegiant adds new destinations in Southern California and Washington
Sale fares on some of the new Allegiant routes start at $39 one way if purchased by Wednesday, though bargain hunters should be aware of restrictions.
This airline will let you swap airline miles for a free at-home COVID-19 test
Hawaiian Airlines announced it would allow its loyalty program members to redeem airline miles for a mail-in COVID-19 test kit.
Passengers disembark from Caribbean cruise that had COVID-19 cases
Passengers on the SeaDream I cruise ship with at least seven COVID-19 cases disembarked in Barbados over the weekend and flew home.
Royal Caribbean, Norwegian, Carnival Corp. cancel cruises through the end of the year
Royal Caribbean Group, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. and Carnival Corp. announced they will cancel most sailings through the end of 2020.
Disneyland, Universal Studios at odds with California over expected theme park guidelines
Though California theme parks have urged California to let them reopen, expected guidelines from the state aren’t what they had in mind.