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War fears and flight cancellations in Lebanon send travelers and residents scrambling

5:49pm August 05, 2024

The U.S. and other governments issued Lebanon travel advisories and some airlines stopped flying there, in anticipation of an escalation of fighting after assassinations in Iran and Beirut.

The U.S. Department of State will add a slew of countries to its "Do Not Travel List" later this week because of coronavirus danger.

State Department To Issue Travel Warnings Amid 'Unprecedented' COVID-19 Risks

8:20pm April 19, 2021

by Vanessa Romo

The department said the new advisories will "better reflect the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's science." Americans are urged not to travel to nearly 80% of countries around the globe.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing in July. The State Department has lifted its global health advisory warning against international travel.

U.S. State Department Eases Global Coronavirus Travel Advisory

4:14pm August 06, 2020

by Alana Wise

The department cited regional changes in the coronavirus pandemic, including significant improvements in some areas and declines in public health in others.

MAP: Which Countries Have CDC Travel Advisories Because Of Coronavirus

9:15am February 29, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued warnings for several countries because of the outbreak. Our map highlights the areas of concern.

An American Airlines airplane takes off from Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C., last month.

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NAACP Issues Travel Advisory For American Airlines; Company Agrees To Meeting

4:16pm October 25, 2017

by Camila Domonoske

The NAACP, citing "a pattern of disturbing incidents reported by African-American passengers," urged black travelers to avoid booking flights on the carrier.