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Self Service for Airport Security? It’s Happening in Las Vegas.

At security lanes at Harry Reid International Airport, travelers with PreCheck clearance can test a new self-service screening process with remote T.S.A. agents and video…

Facial Recognition in Airports: Biometrics Technology Is Expanding

Biometric technology is expanding at airports across the United States — and the world — and transforming the way we move through them, from checking…

How to Know if You’re Scheduled on a Boeing 737 Max 9, and What Your Options Are

With inspection guidelines set for the grounded planes, airlines could start flying the 737 Max 9 later this week. Here’s what travelers should know.

Will Passports Be Replaced by Biometrics?

Technology that uses a traveler’s unique physical identifiers, such as fingerprints and faces, will be expanded at airports in the United States and abroad.

Travelers Who Need Visas to Visit Europe Face a Monthslong Wait

Travelers who require a short-term visas to visit Europe say they face monthslong delays, jeopardizing their travel plans and making an already unpredictable system worse.

A Q&A With Delta Air Lines’s Meteorologist

Aviation meteorologists like Warren Weston connect the dots between severe weather and flight schedules by creating detailed forecasts to help planes and their travelers arrive…

The Risks of ‘Skiplagging’

Booking a flight with a layover in the city that’s the real destination for the traveler can net big bargains, but airlines prohibit the practice.

What to Know about the E.U.’s New ETIAS Entry Requirement

No, it’s not a visa, but the rules of travel to Europe are changing. Travelers from more than 60 countries will need to apply for…

How Travelers Can Navigate Flight Cancellations and Delays

Advocating for yourself after an airline delay or cancellation can be challenging and confusing. Here’s how to best achieve the result you want — or…

Titan Submersible Tragedy Sheds Light on Lack of Safeguards for High-Risk Travel

The Titan submersible tragedy spotlights the issues around rescue operations and government oversight as an increasing number of wealthy thrill seekers undertake risky adventures and…