American Airlines has a new way for your pets to travel in style. They’ve unveiled a new pet carrier that’s guaranteed to fly, or you get the price of your plane ticket back.

Governor Mark Sanford has been under fire for traveling business class. The records show officials of the state Department of Commerce or its predecessor agency bought either first-class or business-class tickets 230 times since 1984.

Depending on the company and the travel insurance policy, if a storm damages your hotel before your departure, shuts down your airport or even if a hurricane’s predicted path is near the location of your upcoming insured vacation, it is possible to get reimbursed.

The new head of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Inez Tenenbaum,  will brief foreign counterparts on new requirements under the 2008 Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which Congress passed partly in response to public uproar over Chinese lead-painted toys.

The era when travelers will be able to catch a flight from New Mexico to outer space moved a step closer this week with the official start of construction of Spaceport America.

This summer, the key words are “quick” and “easy.“ But you still want a trip that delivers. So, hit the road! These seven drives are real getaways—even if they take you only a few hours from home.

Small business in Summerville seeing increase in business. A long-time travel agency in the downtown Summerville area sees more people buying travel services.

Adult US citizens now need a passport to enter the country by land or sea.

Amtrak is cutting fares by 25 percent on some Eastern trains this summer as the national passenger railroad looks to boost demand during the recession.

The bittersweet theory seems to hold true: What is bad for the travel industry has been good for consumers. As Hawaii suffers from its biggest visitor decline since the Great Depression, the state is enticing travelers with discounted deals to offset the toll on its local economy.

Tourism officials in Las Vegas are worried that its “Sin City” image is making it toxic for business travelers.

According to Triple-A more than four million people will travel by air to visit loved ones for the Thanksgiving holiday. That’s a seven-percent decrease from travelers who flew last year.

Although gas prices are plummeting, fewer South Carolinians are expected to journey over the river and through the woods this Thanksgiving weekend.

AAA Carolinas says fewer people in the Carolinas are planning to travel this Thanksgiving as economic concerns outweigh the benefits of falling gas prices.

The president went to the Transportation Department Tuesday morning to announce that additional air travel lanes this holiday season