Travel
Record-breaking travel volume expected this holiday season in the region
Nationwide, AAA projects more than 115 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more between Saturday, Dec. 21 and New Year’s Day.
4 years ago
Travel restrictions announced on some Pennsylvania roads
State transportation officials in Pennsylvania have announced travel restrictions with wintry weather bearing down on the commonwealth.
4 years ago
Airline food prep workers stage PHL ‘die-in’ to rally for better health care
Employees of LSG Sky Chef, a subcontractor for American Airlines and others, staged a ‘die-in’ to spotlight their demand for affordable health care coverage.
4 years ago
Pilot recalls kindness in Canada as musical inspired by true 9/11 story opens in Philly
Pilot Beverly Bass says “Come From Away” is actually “a 9/12 story” about what happened after about 7,000 passengers were stranded in a tiny town.
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Listen 3:40You can walk underground from the Gallery to the Comcast Center. Here’s how to do it.
The route isn’t obvious, so we made a handy map.
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U.S., Canada ground Boeing 737 Max 8s after Ethiopia crash
President Donald Trump says the U.S. is issuing an emergency order grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft in the wake of a crash of an Ethiopian Airliner.
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EU officials move to clarify rules for U.S. travelers after erroneous ‘visa’ reports
Meant to increase security in Europe, the decision to implement a screening process was announced in 2018. But confusion arose after several media outlets labeled it a "visa."
5 years ago
Snowy family fun just a few hours from Philly’s disappointing winter weather
During a season offering very little opportunity for snowy fun in the region, look to the north for all many of wintry outdoor activities.
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TSA screener sick-outs hit 10 percent over holiday weekend
The workers who screen passengers and their bags face missing another paycheck if the shutdown doesn't end early this week.
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Cape May named as among East Coast’s best beaches
Cape May offers one of the top 10 beaches along the East Coast, according to the Travel Channel.
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Water stories: 1,001 voices from around the world
After a bike ride down the Mississippi, Devi Lockwood set out to record water stories on every continent. Here are two: one from Afghanistan, the other from China.
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Listen 6:47Company promising to get to bottom of chemical leak that closed Delaware Memorial Bridge Sunday
The bridge was closed following a leak of ethylene oxide from Croda’s Atlas Point manufacturing facility which sits just to the south of the New Jersey-bound span. The leak ha
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Unwanted sides of rain, cold and snow could complicate Thanksgiving travel
A cold front moving through the Northeast on Wednesday was spreading some light snow in New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic
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Lynsey Addario: photos of love and war
Air Date: October 30, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:55Emotional support squirrel a no-go on Frontier flight
The woman refused to get off the flight and police stepped in.
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