Southwest Airlines’ announcement comes as U.S. airlines have slashed fall schedules following a surge in COVID-19 cases and weakened travel demand.
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Is it safe to stay in a hotel amid the coronavirus pandemic?
Hotels have rolled out a slew of cleaning and safety programs, and the hotel industry’s major trade group released a checklist for guests
Carnival Cruise Line extends sailing suspension, won’t resume cruising until October
Carnival Cruise Line announced it will extend its operational pause in North America through Sept. 30.
US extends border closure agreements with Canada, Mexico into July
The U.S.-Canada border closure affecting nonessential travel between the two countries has been extended to July 21.
If you’re traveling between states, here’s where you’ll have to self-quarantine
In the absence of federal domestic travel restrictions to stem the spread of COVID-19, these states have issued orders discouraging interstate travel.
Killing of invasive mountain goats from helicopter suspended in Grand Teton National Park
Grand Teton National Park officials have suspended efforts to shoot mountain goats from a helicopter after criticism from Wyoming’s governor.
Norwegian cancels all Asia summer cruises amid coronavirus outbreak
Norwegian has canceled or modified 40 Asia voyages across its three cruise brands through the end of the third quarter
Delta agent has uplifting message after Kobe Bryant’s death: Loved ones ‘need to hear from you’
In a social media video, a Delta agent working to board a flight to Los Angeles, aimed to lift people up after news of Kobe Bryant’s death.
Long-awaited Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance ride opening at Disneyland
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, the long-awaited anchor ride at Disneyland’s new Star Wars land, is set to open Friday.
TSA found a record-setting number of guns at airports in 2019
In 2019, the TSA found a record-setting 4,432 firearms at airport security checkpoints, which averages out to about a dozen firearms a day