https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ en-us https://specials-images.forbesimg.com/imageserve/601b7235b35a3ce5939c28fe/400x0.jpg?cropX1=0&cropX2=1080&cropY1=0&cropY2=1080 https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ Suzanne Rowan Kelleher's stories. Copyright 2025 Forbes Media LLC https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/14/black-hawk-pilots-may-not-have-heard-crucial-command-from-air-traffic-control-before-dc-midair-collision/ The NTSB is turning the focus of its investigation into the Jan. 29 collision on what the Black Hawk pilots could see and hear. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67afb8b35594c968db295da1 Fri, 14 Feb 2025 16:57:37 -0500 2025-02-14T18:12:46-05:00 The NTSB is turning the focus of its investigation into the Jan. 29 collision on what the Black Hawk pilots could see and hear. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/14/thailand-is-having-a-white-lotus-travel-moment-even-before-season-3-kicks-off-sunday/ With Season 3 of HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ launching Sunday night, Thailand is seeing a big boost in travel demand from American fans of the show. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67af7fceb1571b02ec86901f Fri, 14 Feb 2025 12:45:11 -0500 2025-02-14T16:14:43-05:00 With Season 3 of HBO’s ‘The White Lotus’ launching Sunday night, Thailand is seeing a big boost in travel demand from American fans of the show. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/13/winter-storms-disrupted-flights-today/ On the third day of a major winter storm system, air travelers are again encountering flight delays and cancellations as snow and ice blanket multiple states from the Northeast through the Central Appalachians. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67adff1aacd72c6df0408282 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 17:54:32 -0500 2025-02-13T18:15:02-05:00 On the third day of a major winter storm system, air travelers are again encountering flight delays and cancellations as snow and ice blanket multiple states from the Northeast through the Central Appalachians. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/13/winter-storm-harlow-airlines-travel-alerts/ Major airlines are offering waivers as a winter storm is forecast to dump snow in the Northeast and Central Appalachians. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67aa1bad732b234b25b06351 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:14:37 -0500 2025-02-13T10:15:27-05:00 Major airlines are offering waivers as a winter storm is forecast to dump snow in the Northeast and Central Appalachians. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news SEO News Stories seo-news-stories lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/12/winter-storms-2100-disrupted-flights-today/ Many air travelers are encountering flight delays and cancellations as dual winter snow storms sweep across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67aca96c7dc9c3631619e63d Wed, 12 Feb 2025 10:59:17 -0500 2025-02-12T16:15:19-05:00 Many air travelers are encountering flight delays and cancellations as dual winter snow storms sweep across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/06/winter-storm-freya-flight-cancellations-delays/ Many air travelers are encountering flight delays and cancellations as a winter ice storm moves from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a4aed18595d928fcf57fb8 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 15:14:01 -0500 2025-02-06T16:15:02-05:00 Many air travelers are encountering flight delays and cancellations as a winter ice storm moves from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/06/trump-conflate-air-traffic-control-private-jet-navigation-system/ The president confused aviation experts with comments he made at the National Prayer Breakfast Thursday morning about the nation’s air traffic control system. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a4f3e8ed589b04d1456555 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 12:48:26 -0500 2025-02-06T14:12:33-05:00 The president confused aviation experts with comments he made at the National Prayer Breakfast Thursday morning about the nation’s air traffic control system. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/05/airline-portable-chargers-fire-destroyed-plane/ A South Korean airline no longer allows portable power banks in baggage stored in overhead bins, citing lithium-battery fire risk. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a3773edcda07224ff326d5 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:39:03 -0500 2025-02-05T14:18:34-05:00 A South Korean airline no longer allows portable power banks in baggage stored in overhead bins, citing lithium-battery fire risk. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/05/winter-storm-freya-airlines-travel-alerts/ A winter storm is forecast to dump snow and sleet across the Midwest and Northeast this week. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a36487714ad153e24c4243 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 08:57:49 -0500 2025-02-05T12:18:46-05:00 A winter storm is forecast to dump snow and sleet across the Midwest and Northeast this week. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/04/super-bowl-lix-ticket-prices-plummeted/ In eight days, the priciest Super Bowl tickets have dropped by 58% on the resale market from a high of $56,000 to just under $24,000. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a2325028d1c65870a6a50c Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:06:37 -0500 2025-02-04T12:20:24-05:00 In eight days, the priciest Super Bowl tickets have dropped by 58% on the resale market from a high of $56,000 to just under $24,000. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/03/canadian-travel-boycott-of-usa-2-billion/ Canadians have been told to cancel trips to the U.S. after President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on most of Canada's goods. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a121e3db923519adf61f0b Mon, 03 Feb 2025 15:38:53 -0500 2025-02-03T18:14:17-05:00 Canadians have been told to cancel trips to the U.S. after President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on most of Canada's goods. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/02/03/air-traffic-controllers-exempt-trump-buyout/ The air traffic controllers union had asked for clarification on whether members were eligible for the federal buyout and only received confirmation from a report on CNN. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67a10082ee3d230fe1351926 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 12:52:29 -0500 2025-02-03T14:11:39-05:00 The air traffic controllers union had asked for clarification on whether members were eligible for the federal buyout and only received confirmation from a report on CNN. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/31/2-stowaways-jetblue-plane-preflight-safety-checks/ Two dead teenage Dominican stowaways discovered in a JetBlue plane’s wheel well raise questions about aviation security. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_679d501ff3552e7ef6d0f823 Fri, 31 Jan 2025 19:05:40 -0500 2025-02-01T10:11:54-05:00 Two dead teenage Dominican stowaways discovered in a JetBlue plane’s wheel well raise questions about aviation security. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/30/dc-plane-crash-heres-what-ntsb-investigators-will-look-at/ Over the next year or more, NTSB investigators will piece together how a passenger jet and Black Hawk military aircraft collided in Washington, D.C. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_679bbfcbd8edd013d764f9ea Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:13:44 -0500 2025-01-30T16:17:04-05:00 Over the next year or more, NTSB investigators will piece together how a passenger jet and Black Hawk military aircraft collided in Washington, D.C. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/29/tsa-now-accepts-digital-ids-from-these-14-states/ Roughly 86 million Americans—more than a third of the country’s licensed drivers—are now eligible to fly within the U.S. using a digital ID stored on their phones. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_679a57485a7ad23e828696bc Wed, 29 Jan 2025 11:41:43 -0500 2025-01-29T12:11:31-05:00 Roughly 86 million Americans—more than a third of the country’s licensed drivers—are now eligible to fly within the U.S. using a digital ID stored on their phones. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/28/super-bowl-airfares-skyrocket-here-are-the-major-airlines-adding-last-minute-flights/ Super Bowl fans should book flights to New Orleans now to avoid the highest prices, experts warn. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_6799148a7774c24ad1b9451b Tue, 28 Jan 2025 13:11:39 -0500 2025-01-28T14:17:50-05:00 Super Bowl fans should book flights to New Orleans now to avoid the highest prices, experts warn. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/28/tsa-fined-travelers-record-23-million-for-packing-guns-in-carry-on-bags-in-2024/ The TSA levied nearly $23 million in civil penalties against travelers caught with guns at security checkpoints—a new record and a 10% jump from the previous year. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_67979d733bb74e087804ba5d Tue, 28 Jan 2025 09:20:53 -0500 2025-01-28T14:11:54-05:00 The TSA levied nearly $23 million in civil penalties against travelers caught with guns at security checkpoints—a new record and a 10% jump from the previous year. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/27/super-bowl-lix-tickets-price-drop/ Premium seats to the Feb. 9 Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans cost more than in previous years, according to ticket sellers. But prices are expected to tumble before game day. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_6797cf0b3bb74e087804ba76 Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:50:13 -0500 2025-01-27T13:50:20-05:00 Premium seats to the Feb. 9 Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans cost more than in previous years, according to ticket sellers. But prices are expected to tumble before game day. Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel Breaking breaking-news lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog topline https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/16/tsa-6678-guns-airport-checkpoints-2024/ The volume of firearms intercepted at U.S. airports has surged 152% over the past decade. The TSA sees a connection to the rise of permitless carry laws. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_6788fdd0be178a2961f70a3f Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:02:23 -0500 2025-01-16T10:14:28-05:00 The volume of firearms intercepted at U.S. airports has surged 152% over the past decade. The TSA sees a connection to the rise of permitless carry laws. getty Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/10/airfares-falling-2025-hopper-cheap-destinations/ Asia. Europe. South America. Oceania. Long-haul flights to far-flung destinations promise airfare bargains as we kick off the new year. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_678118f7312dd3679bd611d8 Fri, 10 Jan 2025 09:01:37 -0500 2025-01-10T09:07:18-05:00 Asia. Europe. South America. Oceania. Long-haul flights to far-flung destinations promise airfare bargains as we kick off the new year. getty Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/08/worlds-most-powerful-passport-2025/ In the past decade, only the Venezuelan passport has lost more power than the American blue book. Experts say an America First posture has eroded global mobility for US citizens. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_677e65e5cf448b2305941ecf Wed, 08 Jan 2025 08:43:53 -0500 2025-01-08T16:33:48-05:00 In the past decade, only the Venezuelan passport has lost more power than the American blue book. Experts say an America First posture has eroded global mobility for US citizens. getty Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/07/2-bodies-found-in-landing-gear-of-jetblue-plane-heres-what-investigators-will-look-for/ How did two individuals end up in the wheel well of an A320 that landed at Fort Lauderdale airport? An investigation is underway. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_677d290c11089f5e2a998aac Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:35:02 -0500 2025-01-07T21:51:15-05:00 How did two individuals end up in the wheel well of an A320 that landed at Fort Lauderdale airport? An investigation is underway. Getty Images Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/06/winter-storm-blair-1800-disrupted-flights-and-counting-on-monday/ If air travelers thought Sunday was bad, Monday was worse as the biggest storm of the season beleaguered the Mid-Atlantic. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_677bb15030ddc570c09805f8 Mon, 06 Jan 2025 06:15:30 -0500 2025-01-07T07:46:32-05:00 If air travelers thought Sunday was bad, Monday was worse as the biggest storm of the season beleaguered the Mid-Atlantic. NOAA Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/05/winter-storm-blair-1400-flight-disruptions-and-counting/ Sunday air travelers experienced thousands of flight delays and cancellations as a winter storm blanketed much of the country in snow and ice. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_677a6bb790503d600d3a261b Sun, 05 Jan 2025 08:02:16 -0500 2025-01-07T08:10:52-05:00 Sunday air travelers experienced thousands of flight delays and cancellations as a winter storm blanketed much of the country in snow and ice. NOAA Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/2025/01/04/southwest-was-the-least-likely-airline-to-cancel-your-flight-in-2024/ Last year, Southwest had the lowest percentage of canceled flights among U.S. airlines. Credit an overdue investment in IT and, perhaps, its cybersecurity software. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/suzannerowankelleher/ content_677918b71762c165d102f58d Sat, 04 Jan 2025 07:34:53 -0500 2025-01-05T09:40:38-05:00 Last year, Southwest had the lowest percentage of canceled flights among U.S. airlines. Credit an overdue investment in IT and, perhaps, its cybersecurity software. The Washington Post via Getty Images Travel /travel Lifestyle /lifestyle Travel /travel lifestyle suzannerowankelleherblog premium