travel

MEDFORD, Ore. – Travel overall is still down in the Rogue Valley. However, compared to the national scale we’re above average. Rogue Valley International Airport told NBC5 News it’s taking it as a win. While the airport said the year started off …

SOUTHERN OREGON, Ore. —The CDC recommends staying home this Labor Day weekend if you’re unvaccinated. The advisory comes as the highly contagious Delta variant continues to spread rapidly among unvaccinated individuals. Jackson County Public Health, says holiday weekends like this one, often …

(CNN) – The U.S. is currently surpassing its average of 160,000 new COVID-19 cases per day. Hospitals are still struggling under the burden of unvaccinated patients and staff shortages. Some states are even getting low on sources of life-saving oxygen. This Labor …

ASHLAND, Ore. – Several issues are impacting traffic on Interstate 5 between Ashland and Redding. The Oregon Department of Transportation said slowdowns are being caused by wildfire closures, road construction, and holiday travel. I-5 was temporarily shut down north of Redding Thursday …

(CNN) AAA says more than 43 million Americans will hit the road this Fourth of July weekend. And if you’re one of them, it might be tough to find gas. A shortage of tank-truck drivers along with the pandemic-related travel surge is …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford’s newest airline is offering free tickets to Rogue Valley graduates. Avelo Airlines is reportedly celebrating the class of 2021 by giving away pairs of round-trip tickets to 21 recent graduates as part of the Avelo Grads-on-the-Go sweepstakes. Anyone …

(NBC) There are more reports of unruly, often violent, passenger behavior onboard planes. It comes as the summer travel season is ramping up. The latest example was a chaotic flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta where an off-duty flight attendant tried to …

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LONDON, England (NBC) – The European Union took a big step Wednesday toward relaxing travel rules for Americans and other foreign tourists. EU leaders will recommend that all 27 nations admit fully vaccinated visitors from outside the bloc. That’s good news for …

(NBC) – The TSA has extended the face mask requirement for travelers at airports and on planes, trains and buses through September 13th. The extension is consistent with the most recent CDC guidelines which state that fully vaccinated travelers can travel safely …