Author: Julia Thompson, USA TODAY

Southwest Airlines’ announcement comes as U.S. airlines have slashed fall schedules following a surge in COVID-19 cases and weakened travel demand.

The State Department lifted a March advisory warning Americans not to travel abroad, though the agency says travelers should still be cautious.

Hotels have rolled out a slew of cleaning and safety programs, and the hotel industry’s major trade group released a checklist for guests

Royal Caribbean will extend its sailing suspension through Sept. 15. Carnival Cruise Line will extend its pause in North America through Sept. 30.

The U.S.-Canada border closure affecting nonessential travel between the two countries has been extended to July 21.

Middle seats will be shown as unavailable during the booking process. Delta will also cap seating between 50% and 75%, depending on the cabin.

In the absence of federal domestic travel restrictions to stem the spread of COVID-19, these states have issued orders discouraging interstate travel.

Norwegian has canceled or modified 40 Asia voyages across its three cruise brands through the end of the third quarter

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.

Golightly, a new vacation rental platform for women launched Wednesday. All of the properties are owned or managed by women, and renters must be women