Holiday travel: Procrastinators will pay this year, expert says

Fares up 9.4 percent for Thanksgiving travel, 7.3 percent for Christmas, report says; travel expert says changing when you fly may help cut costs

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Video: Holiday airfares make a big price jump

The Wall Street Journal reports Thanksgiving week flights in the U.S. and the Caribbean cost more than nine percent above last year and Christmas week fares are up more than seven percent. Travel editor Peter Greenberg talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about why flights cost so much and how it's still possible to save some money this holiday season.

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Dallas airport security checkpoint revamp aims to make screening more friendly

Mood lighting, couches, spacious X-ray tables just some highlights of screening space airport officials hope will create a better experience for travelers

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6-year-old boy's death in Carnival cruise pool latest blow for cruise industry

Cruise line says it's the first time a child has drowned aboard its ships; maritime law attorney calls for lifeguards to patrol cruise ships' pools

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Spirit Airlines CEO: We're the McDonald's of airlines

After last-place Consumer Reports ranking, Baldanza defends airline as best in price, says customers - like fast food chain's - know what they're getting

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Plane travel by the pound? Samoa Air says charging passenger's by weight is paying off

Airline's reported profits up 20 percent since pay-by-weight system began; CEO says airline only has weight to sell, "it's a product"

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Morning Rounds: Airport noise linked to risk of major illness

Two new studies find that people living near airports had higher rates of heart disease and stroke

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Video: Where to find America's best beaches

Peter Greenberg, CBS News travel editor, talks to the "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-hosts about the best beaches to spend the July 4th holiday.

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After recent cruise disasters, Carnival tries to right the ship

CEO Arnold Donald -- new at the helm of ailing cruise line -- discusses $600M effort to rebuild company's reputation, lure back customers

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British pilots report falling asleep while flying

Sleep stunner: Angry British pilots go public in backlash over pending work guidelines; find out what U.S. is doing about pilot fatigue issues

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New Carnival CEO says change has "nothing to do" with recent ship incidents

Founder of sweetener company Equal to take over, says company investing in its ships, denies change comes due to recent string of ship incidents

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Medical tourism: What's the risk of traveling for care?

The rising cost of health care has some Americans looking to travel aboard for cheaper options

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Royal Caribbean in hot water over couple's cruise medical ordeal

Veteran travelers say they were abandoned in a small Turkey town to seek medical attention on their own; cruise line defends actions in statement

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Video: Medical tourism: Americans traveling for cheaper health care

The rising cost of health care is causing some Americans to find cheaper options abroad. CBS News travel editor Peter Greenberg reports on one of the fastest-growing sectors in the travel industry - medical tourism.

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Video: The best travel apps and websites

Travel + Leisure magazine narrowed down the best travel-related apps and Web sites for their September issue. Laura Begley Bloom, the magazine's deputy editor, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about their findings.

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Tube travel: Elon Musk joining crowded field of inventors looking to redefine speedy transport

CBS News takes a look at "hyperlooping" technology and the big dreamers behind designs for super-fast transportation

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Sullenberger: One-pilot commercial flights "ludicrous" idea

Capt. Chesley Sullenberger criticizes reported efforts to ground co-pilots, says if he didn't have co-pilot "Miracle on Hudson" flight wouldn't have been

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TSA trying out screening with dogs as reports record number of guns found in carry-ons

Former FBI assistant director discusses how process will work and new info that a record number of guns have been found in carry-ons

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Video: Medical tourism: Is the cost savings worth the risk?

Dr. Claudette Lajam, orthopedic surgeon at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York, talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the benefits and risks involved in the growing trend of medical tourism.

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