Karen Fredrickson

US Airways Offer Wi-Fi On 90 Percent of Its Flights

US Airways say that 90 percent of its domestic flights are now equipped with in-flight Wi-Fi.

Hotels Offer Takeout Menu Items for Guests to Take on Planes

Hotels are realizing that many people are heading to the airport after they checkout.

European Airlines to Introduce U.S.-Style Bag Fees

Checked bag fees, which have become common with U.S. airlines, are now beginning to move to European airlines.

Pilots to Need More Training and Flight Hours Due to New Safety Measures From Congress

Pilots will need more cockpit training before becoming fully certified first officers for U.S. passenger and cargo airlines soon.

Delaware Beaches Vulnerable to Erosion During Major Storms

The beaches along the Delaware coast have faced a significant amount of erosion resulting from the major storms over the last couple of years.

Cote de Pablo to Leave 'NCIS': Goodbye 'Tiva'?

Cote de Pablo, the actress who portrays the fan favorite character Ziva on the hit show "NCIS," is leaving.

Death Valley Implores Visitors to Stop Frying Eggs on the Sidewalk (VIDEO)

The temperature in Death Valley this week is above 120 degrees, and rangers have advised park visitors to drink plenty of water, avoid excessive outdoor activity and, perhaps somewhat more surprising, don't fry eggs on the pavement.

Cat Cafe to Open In Paris (VIDEO)

Parisian cafes, long associated with great artists and writers, such as Hemingway and Fitzgerald, will now play host to cats.

Hawaiian Airlines Begins Nonstop Service to Taiwan

Hawaiian Airlines began nonstop service to Taiwan this week.

Google Glasses: A New Device for Travelers To Be Released Later This Year (VIDEO)

Google released news about a futuristic device, Google Glass, which can be used to take pictures or videos as well as get directions.

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Qatar Introduces One of the Largest Archaeological Sites Ever

The newest site to be inducted into the UNESCO World Heritage List, the town of Al Zubarah, is the largest archaeological site ever inducted.

TSA Reminder: Muslims May Be Participating In Religious Practice In Airports

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) wants to remind passengers not to panic if they see Muslims observing Ramadan while traveling.

Ice Bar: A New Bar In Midtown Manhattan is Made Entirely of Frozen Water

With New Yorkers facing a heat wave, it's the optimal time for the city's first ice bar to open in the New York Hilton Midtown on Sixth Avenue.

Nashville Government Says the City Benefits From Namesake Television Show With Increased Tourism

Tennessee is contributing $12.5 million to ABC's production of the television show "Nashville," and the metropolitan government is contributing another $500,000 if approved by the council.

Colin Firth: A New Statue Recreates His Famous Moment As Mr. Darcy

The scene in the BBC version of "Pride & Prejudice" has become known for the scene when actor Colin Firth, as Mr. Darcy, emerges from a lake, wearing a wet shirt, and now, a statue in London's Hyde Park recreates that moment.