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  • The head of fast-growing Qatar Airways says it plans to add Philadelphia to its routes next year as part of alliances with American Airlines and other U.S.-based carriers.
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philadelphia, united arab emirates, qatar, travel, philadelphia international airport, local/state
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News' Vernon Odom
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philadelphia, travel, SEPTA, local/state
  • It's a petty crime as old as the subway system itself.
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philadelphia, travel, SEPTA, local/state, vernon odom
  • A husband and wife have been charged with using their travel companies to scam customers out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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new jersey, travel, scam, burlington county, local/state
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News
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  • A Delaware man has been charged with tampering with traffic lights in Milford.
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delaware, vandalism, travel, local/state
  • Turkish police on Sunday detained a man wanted for the killing of a New York City woman in Istanbul, an official said.
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missing person, tourism, travel, new york city, turkey, national/world
  • Click play to watch Nydia Han's report
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  • If you're dreaming about an exotic getaway, the right travel card can help you get there.
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travel, money, economy, 6at4, saving with 6abc, nydia han
  • Traffic fatalities rose 5 percent last year, according to an analysis of preliminary state data, reversing a seven-year decline in which the number of annual traffic deaths reached their lowest level in more than six decades.
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accident, travel, national/world
  • Stopped cars
  • The nation's commuters are adapting to increasing traffic congestion by building delays into their schedules, but at a cost of $121 billion in wasted time and fuel, according to an annual study of national driving patterns released Tuesday.
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travel, national/world
  • In this image provided by the family, Sarai Sierra is shown in an undated family photo, in New York. Sierra has reportedly gone missing during a trip to Turkey. She last contacted her family, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, the day she was to fly from Istanbul to New York. (AP Photo/Family Photo)
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  • Turkish police say a New York City woman who went missing and was later found dead in Istanbul had suffered a fatal blow to the head.
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missing person, tourism, travel, new york city, turkey, national/world
  • Police in Istanbul were scanning security camera footage Monday to try to trace a New York City woman who went missing while vacationing alone in the city, an official said.
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missing person, tourism, travel, new york city, turkey, national/world
  • Saving with 6abc Tip of the Day
  • Frontier offers low fares from Trenton
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saving tip of the day, money saving, travel, saving with 6abc, amy buckman
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News
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holidays, shopping, travel, christmas, new year's, local/state
  • It's the most wonderful time of the year, maybe except when it comes to holiday travel.
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holidays, shopping, travel, christmas, new year's, local/state, kenneth moton
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News
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travel, holidays, shopping, christmas, new year's, local/state
  • The first widespread snowstorm of the season weakened as it moved east Friday.
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  • Storm causes holiday travel troubles
  • The snow, rain and strong winds caused massive flight delays at airports across the country including Philadelphia.
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  • The snow, rain and strong winds have caused massive flight delays at airports across the country including Philadelphia.
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philadelphia international airport, travel, holidays, philadelphia, local/state
  • Click play to watch Vernon Odom's report from Action News at 6:00 p.m.
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pennsylvania, automobiles, travel, montgomery county, bucks county, local/state
  • Monday was a big day on the transportation front. The Route 202 Parkway opened for business.
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  • The holiday travel rush is on!
  • State police report 13 fatalities related to 1,124 vehicle crashes over the busy five-day Thanksgiving holiday in Pennsylvania.
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thanksgiving, travel, local/state
  • It's been a busy night for Thanksgiving travelers as they packed their bags and headed home via planes, trains, automobiles.
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  • Holiday travelers hit the road
  • Feeling the pinch of the sluggish economic recovery, many Americans setting out on the nation's annual Thanksgiving migration sacrificed summer vacations, relied on relatives for airfare or scoured the Web for travel deals to ensure they made it home.
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thanksgiving, holidays, travel, pennsylvania, local/state
  • Holiday travelers hit the road
  • Click play to watch Katherine Scott's report from Action News at noon
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  • Philadelphia
  • Here's a ranking most Philadelphians won't want to hear about.
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  • Click play to watch the report from Action News
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  • AAA Mid-Atlantic says this will be the most expensive Thanksgiving at local gas pumps ever.
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pennsylvania, thanksgiving, travel, local/state, john rawlins
  • Many people lost everything in Hurricane Sandy, including their cars, and that has caused a huge demand at car rental companies and dealerships.
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  • Saving with 6abc - Action News at 4
  • The number of plane tickets bought for Christmas and New Year's is already up 50 percent from last year, along with airfare prices.
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  • The recipe for Thanksgiving travel is likely to make travelers a little bitter this year.
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air travel, travel, holidays, thanksgiving, national/world
  • Sandy Aftermath
  • The Christie Administration announced that the majority of NJ Transit bus service will be restored Thursday morning.
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travel, hurricane sandy, hurricane sandy - nj shore, hurricanes and tropical storms, severe weather, new jersey, local/state
  • Motorists, start your engines. It's opening day for the last leg of a Texas toll road with the nation's fastest speed limit.
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texas, travel, national/world
  • They are the bane of homeowners everywhere for their habit of raiding bird feeders, but who knew squirrels had the power to bring an entire transit system to a standstill?
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new jersey, new jersey transit, amtrak, travel, local/state
  • The Big Deal
  • If you need a getaway, here's a way you can save up to $50 on your next trip.
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  • Two Main Line school teachers have quit their day jobs, and are now working day and night running an educational travel firm.
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travel, teachers, montgomery county, pennsylvania, local/state, lisa thomas-laury
  • Amtrak
  • Amtrak is going to break the speed limit this week in the Northeast Corridor.
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delaware, maryland, new jersey, travel, amtrak, local/state
  • Fall travel can mean big savings
  • Book now for Fall travel savings
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money saving, online saving, travel, saving with 6abc, amy buckman
  • Pothole causes backup on Pa. Turnpike NE Extension
  • Click play to watch the report from Action News at noon
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  • Pothole causes backup on Pa. Turnpike NE Extension
  • A large pothole is causing traffic trouble for motorists on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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pennsylvania, travel, pa turnpike, local/state
  • Pothole causes traffic trouble on Pa. Turnpike NE Extension
  • A large pothole made for a tough commute for thousand of motorists on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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pennsylvania, travel, pa turnpike, local/state
  • Texas will soon open a stretch of highway with the highest speed limit in the country.
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texas, automobiles, travel, national/world
  • The House Ethics Committee announced Friday that it will take more time to review allegations that a congressman representing New Jersey misused campaign funds by spending them on personal expenses, including a family trip to Scotland and a high school graduation party for his daughter.
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travel, congress, new jersey, washington, d.c., local/state
  • A traffic pattern change is causing headaches for drivers and businesses in New Jersey.
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new jersey, travel, local/state, nora muchanic
  • Click play to watch Alicia Vitarelli's report from Action News at 4:30 p.m.
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consumer reports, travel, automobiles, consumer news
  • Some tips from Consumer Reports' Money Adviser for stretching your dollars on the road without forfeiting any of the fun.
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consumer reports, travel, automobiles, consumer news
  • Click play to watch Alicia Vitarelli's report from Action News at 4:30 p.m.
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consumer reports, travel, consumer news