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Travel
Arkansas officers urging drivers to watch out for school buses, school zones
Local News
Traffic up almost 25% at Fort Smith Regional Airport, still below pre-pandemic activity
Enplanements at the airport in the first seven months of 2022 totals 35,427, up 24.8% compared with the same period in 2021.
Nation World
Tips for saving on your commute amid high inflation
Gas prices are going down, but still higher than they were last year. So if you're looking to save money on your commute, here are some tips.
Money
Travelers are starting to get a break from higher airfares
The price of the average airline ticket dropped 7.8% last month, but July’s average ticket was still nearly 30% higher than in July of last year.
Nation World
More flight refunds possible as Dept. of Transportation eyes rule change
Under the proposed rule change, a refund would be required if a plane departed or arrived more than three hours behind schedule.
Nation World
Mississippi 'slave cabin' removed from Airbnb after viral TikTok post
A viral TikTok post called out the Mississippi Airbnb listing that was being advertised as an "1830s slave cabin."
Nation World
Southwest's first mother-daughter pilot duo take flight
First Officer Keely Petitt knew she wanted to fly planes like her mother from 14 years old.
Travel
Walmart launching mini stores at Getaway vacation rental sites
The retail partnership between the two companies is aimed at making nature escapes easier and more accessible for guests.
Nation World
JetBlue agrees to buy Spirit for $3.8 billion
Now that the deal has been announced, federal regulators are likely to get involved. The Biden administration has indicated a distaste for corporate mergers.
Nation World
US opens 3 safety probes against company making Jeep, Dodge vehicles
The investigations could lead to recalls, but so far U.S. regulators haven't sought any.
Travel
Passengers nearly dropped off at closed Arkansas bus stop
The bus had people on it who were traveling long distances, but when they got to North Little Rock they did not expect the building to be shut down.
Nation World
Flight cancellations ease slightly as July 4 weekend ends
Flying during vacation season is always tough, but labor shortages and technical issues compounded the issue.
Local News
Traffic up almost 25% at Fort Smith Regional Airport, still below pre-pandemic activity
Enplanements at the airport in the first seven months of 2022 totals 35,427, up 24.8% compared with the same period in 2021.
Nation World
Tips for saving on your commute amid high inflation
Gas prices are going down, but still higher than they were last year. So if you're looking to save money on your commute, here are some tips.
Money
Travelers are starting to get a break from higher airfares
The price of the average airline ticket dropped 7.8% last month, but July’s average ticket was still nearly 30% higher than in July of last year.
Nation World
More flight refunds possible as Dept. of Transportation eyes rule change
Under the proposed rule change, a refund would be required if a plane departed or arrived more than three hours behind schedule.
Nation World
Mississippi 'slave cabin' removed from Airbnb after viral TikTok post
A viral TikTok post called out the Mississippi Airbnb listing that was being advertised as an "1830s slave cabin."
Nation World
Southwest's first mother-daughter pilot duo take flight
First Officer Keely Petitt knew she wanted to fly planes like her mother from 14 years old.
Travel
Walmart launching mini stores at Getaway vacation rental sites
The retail partnership between the two companies is aimed at making nature escapes easier and more accessible for guests.
Nation World
JetBlue agrees to buy Spirit for $3.8 billion
Now that the deal has been announced, federal regulators are likely to get involved. The Biden administration has indicated a distaste for corporate mergers.
Nation World
US opens 3 safety probes against company making Jeep, Dodge vehicles
The investigations could lead to recalls, but so far U.S. regulators haven't sought any.
Travel
Passengers nearly dropped off at closed Arkansas bus stop
The bus had people on it who were traveling long distances, but when they got to North Little Rock they did not expect the building to be shut down.
Nation World
Flight cancellations ease slightly as July 4 weekend ends
Flying during vacation season is always tough, but labor shortages and technical issues compounded the issue.
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