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Holiday travel forecast: Who could see weather delays?

For those of you hitting the highways or the skyways to see family and friends this holiday week, the weather may have plans to impede your progress.

The Weather Channel

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New Uber rules at Montreal airport make some travelers feel rushed

Uber drivers must now wait in a line just like taxis at Montreal's Trudeau airport. This means passengers don’t receive any information about their driver until they exchange a PIN in person. It’s a system some say feels unsafe.

CBC News

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Over 1,000 migrants have arrived in Crete in December

There have been hundreds of arrivals at the Greek island in the last 24 hours.

Euronews

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Severe weather threatens busy holiday travel season

Nearly 123 million Americans are set to travel 50 miles or more over the next two weeks, AAA predicts, with more than eight million people expected to fly. "CBS Saturday Morning" reports on the severe weather threatening holiday travel p...

CBS America

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Will your pre-Christmas travel be impacted by weather?

Whether you’re hitting the roads or taking to the skies on Friday, weather across the country could impact your plans. Rain, snow, high winds and turbulence will all be factors that travelers could contend with.

The Weather Channel

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Airport strikes to hit major European hubs this Christmas

Airport workers are walking out in protest of the 'Grinch-style behavior’ of low-paying employers.

Euronews

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Christmas travel: Potential issues expected across U.S.

Are you hitting the roads or the skies before Christmas? Well, Mother Nature might throw a wrench into your travel plans. Strong winds, turbulence, rain and snow will all impact pre-Christmas travel as we finish off the week.

The Weather Channel

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Via Rail passenger stranded for 12 hours overnight

Via Rail passengers travelling from Toronto to Ottawa were stranded for 12 hours overnight after an earlier train broke down near Brockville, Ont. The breakdown also disrupted two later trains.

CBC News

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Winter driving laws you should know to avoid to fines

Driving without the right tires or without clearing the snow from your vehicle can get you charged in certain states.

AccuWeather

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Truckers' strike paralyzes Cameroon’s main trade route

A truckers' strike in Cameroon has brought major disruptions to one of the country's primary commercial routes, National Highway 1.

Africanews

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Travelers anxiously wait as Air Transat warns of flight suspensions

Air Transat says it will begin suspending flights on Monday, followed by a complete suspension on Tuesday in response to a 72-hour strike mandate issued by the union representing its pilots.

CBC News

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India caps airfares as IndiGo crisis leaves hundreds stranded

India capped airfares on Saturday as hundreds of passengers gathered outside Bengaluru and Mumbai airports after IndiGo canceled 385 flights. It was the fifth day of a crisis at the country's biggest airline that has crippled air travel.

Reuters

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India flight disruptions: Indigo airline accused of mismanagement

India's largest budget airline has admitted partial blame for hundreds of flight cancellations across the country. The company is accused of failing to prepare for new rules related to working hours for pilots.

Al Jazeera

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Hundreds of Airbus A320s face checks after metal plate defect found

Airbus says up to 628 of its A320 aircraft worldwide may need inspection after a newly discovered metal plate quality issue. The company stressed that this number represents the maximum potentially affected jets not the number actually i...

Africanews

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TSA unveils new fee for travelers without Real ID

Beginning February 1, travelers without a Real ID, passport or other accepted form of identification will have to pay a $45 fee to get through airport security. A Real ID is a federally compliant state driver's license or identification ...

CBS America

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Airbus hit by new A320 quality problem after software recall

Airbus is facing another technical issue; a default has been found in some of the metal panels used on its A320 planes. It comes three days after a software fault was found, linked to solar flares. The issues led to a fall in stock of ne...

France 24

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Lisbon funicular crash linked to faulty cable, maintenance failures

The derailment and crash of the Glória funicular on 3 September killed 16 people and injured 21 others. Most of the victims were foreign nationals.

Euronews

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Winter checklist of dos and don’ts for your car

Driving during winter requires extra care for your vehicle, especially if you’ll be taking holiday road trips in cold, ice or snow. Watch this video for a checklist of what to do and what not to do to keep your car chugging along.

The Weather Channel

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Why you need to keep kitty litter in your car this winter

If your vehicle gets stuck on a snowy highway you don’t want to be out there with no options, but what’s the best way to get your tires moving again? Watch this video to learn why kitty litter may be your best bet.

The Weather Channel

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Thousands of Airbus planes grounded after faulty software detected

Airlines have been forced to ground thousands of Airbus planes following a software problem possibly linked to an aircraft's sudden loss of altitude last month.

Euronews

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Major software update for Airbus A320 may disrupt air travel

Airbus warns of potential travel disruptions after announcing an urgent software update for its operational A320 series aircraft. In an incident last month, a computer malfunction caused a plane to suddenly nosedive.

DW News

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Airlines scramble to comply with emergency Airbus software update

Thousands of Airbus A320s, the world's top-selling commercial airliner, require an immediate software update, which Airbus warns could cause flight disruptions. Kris Van Cleave has more details.

CBS News

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Major weekend winter storm threatens post-Thanksgiving travel

A weekend winter storm is threatening travel plans for many looking to get home after Thanksgiving. CBS News Philadelphia meteorologist Andrew Kozak has the forecast.

CBS America

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Airlines prepare for heavy U.S. Thanksgiving holiday traffic

Over 80 million people are expected to travel in the US this Thanksgiving. Despite a recent 43-day government shutdown that disrupted airports, authorities and airlines say they are ready for heavy holiday traffic.

France 24

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Belgium faces third day of national strike

Belgium’s third and final day of a national strike on Wednesday grounded most flights at Brussels Airport and disrupted public transport. The unions protest Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s pension and labor reforms, with Charleroi Airport...

France 24

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U.S. will see boost in train travel during holiday season, experts say

AAA expects 2.5 million people will take trains, buses and cruises for travel during the 2025 holiday season. CBS News national reporter Kati Weis has more.

CBS America

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AAA says Thanksgiving will break records again

AAA says Thanksgiving will break records again with more Americans traveling for the holiday than ever before.

Scripps Local

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Travelers stranded in Venezuela as airlines halt flights

Growing tension between Venezuela and the U.S. has left hundreds of travelers stranded as airlines cancel flights.

Euronews

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Unofficial start to Thanksgiving travel season

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said air traffic controller staffing is back to "levels that we had before the shutdown" as Thanksgiving travel picks up. However, weather could cause delays in some parts of the country.

CBS America

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Thanksgiving travel rush in full swing

An estimated 82 million Americans are expected to travel over the next week, according to AAA, and 18 million people are expected to fly, the TSA projects. Here's how to navigate the Thanksgiving rush.

CBS America