New TSA fee takes effect for travelers without a Real ID
Travelers flying without a Real ID can now pay a $45 TSA “Confirm ID” fee to verify their identity online, a change that’s drawing mixed reactions from passengers at O’Hare.
Travelers flying without a Real ID can now pay a $45 TSA “Confirm ID” fee to verify their identity online, a change that’s drawing mixed reactions from passengers at O’Hare.
Airline rivalry: United, American battle for O’Hare | ChicagoLIVE
A new round of billboard ads from United Airlines highlights the growing rivalry with American Airlines for dominance at O’Hare International Airport.
A new round of billboard ads from United Airlines highlights the growing rivalry with American Airlines for dominance at O’Hare International Airport.
Winter storm chaos leaves Chicago travelers scrambling after flight cancellations
After hundreds of flight cancellations in Chicago over the weekend and today, there’s a lot of catching up to do.
After hundreds of flight cancellations in Chicago over the weekend and today, there’s a lot of catching up to do.
Chicago unseats Atlanta as airport with most flights
Chicago O'Hare has overtaken Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as the busiest airport for flight operations, driven by a surge in air taxi flights.
Chicago O'Hare has overtaken Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport as the busiest airport for flight operations, driven by a surge in air taxi flights.
Winter storm wallops Chicago airports with cancellations, delays
Hundreds of flights have been canceled at Chicago airports after a strong winter storm passed through the region over the weekend.
Hundreds of flights have been canceled at Chicago airports after a strong winter storm passed through the region over the weekend.
Dangerous cold triggers flight cancelations at O’Hare, more expected this weekend
Extreme cold and a major winter storm are disrupting air travel nationwide, with dozens of cancelations already at Chicago airports and more than 1,400 U.S. flights preemptively grounded ahead of snow and ice.
Extreme cold and a major winter storm are disrupting air travel nationwide, with dozens of cancelations already at Chicago airports and more than 1,400 U.S. flights preemptively grounded ahead of snow and ice.
Pipe burst delays hundreds of flights at Chicago's O'Hare airport: FAA
Hundreds of flights were delayed Tuesday at O’Hare Airport after a water pipe burst in the airport’s main air traffic control tower.
Hundreds of flights were delayed Tuesday at O’Hare Airport after a water pipe burst in the airport’s main air traffic control tower.
Chicago weather: Ground stop issued at O'Hare as snow hits area
Chicago faces intermittent light snow followed by an arctic blast this weekend and frigid conditions into the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
Chicago faces intermittent light snow followed by an arctic blast this weekend and frigid conditions into the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
Chicago explores selling naming rights at O’Hare and Midway airports
Chicago is exploring the possibility of selling naming rights at O’Hare and Midway airports, including areas such as parking lots, elevator banks, and changing rooms, as a way to generate new revenue. Joseph P. Schwieterman, director of the Sustainable Urban Development Program at DePaul University, explains why there may be real opportunities for the city to raise money through naming-rights deals.
Chicago is exploring the possibility of selling naming rights at O’Hare and Midway airports, including areas such as parking lots, elevator banks, and changing rooms, as a way to generate new revenue. Joseph P. Schwieterman, director of the Sustainable Urban Development Program at DePaul University, explains why there may be real opportunities for the city to raise money through naming-rights deals.
Chicago area hit with snow squalls during morning rush: 'Blowing sideways'
A snow squall warning was issued with whiteout conditions across the Chicago area during the Wednesday morning rush.
A snow squall warning was issued with whiteout conditions across the Chicago area during the Wednesday morning rush.
2 women arrested at O’Hare Airport with 22 kilos of suspected cocaine
Two California women were taken into custody on drug trafficking charges shortly after arriving at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday.
Two California women were taken into custody on drug trafficking charges shortly after arriving at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday.
2 women arrested at O’Hare Airport with 22 kilos of suspected cocaine
Two California women were taken into custody on drug trafficking charges shortly after arriving at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday.
Two California women were taken into custody on drug trafficking charges shortly after arriving at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport on Monday.
Holiday travel rush taking off
The holiday travel rush is about to start this weekend. Chicago’s airports are expecting nearly 4.8 million travelers between now and January 5th, which is about 6 percent more than last year.
The holiday travel rush is about to start this weekend. Chicago’s airports are expecting nearly 4.8 million travelers between now and January 5th, which is about 6 percent more than last year.
Chicago airports brace for holiday travel surge this weekend
Chicago’s airports are preparing for a busy holiday travel season, with nearly 4.8 million passengers expected to pass through O’Hare and Midway international airports between today and Jan. 5.
Chicago’s airports are preparing for a busy holiday travel season, with nearly 4.8 million passengers expected to pass through O’Hare and Midway international airports between today and Jan. 5.
Long delays, cancellations hit Chicago airports amid second snowstorm
More than 250 flights were canceled Monday at O’Hare International Airport, while Midway Airport reported only one cancellation.
More than 250 flights were canceled Monday at O’Hare International Airport, while Midway Airport reported only one cancellation.
Letters to Santa program launched at Chicago airports
The annual Letters to Santa program launched at O’Hare and Midway airports on Friday, giving travelers a chance to mail holiday wishes to the North Pole through Dec. 19.
The annual Letters to Santa program launched at O’Hare and Midway airports on Friday, giving travelers a chance to mail holiday wishes to the North Pole through Dec. 19.
Flights delayed at O'Hare airport due to weather
Two ground stops were briefly issued at O'Hare Airport on Wednesday morning due to snow and ice.
Two ground stops were briefly issued at O'Hare Airport on Wednesday morning due to snow and ice.
Flight delays, cancellations continue as FAA ramps up flight reductions at 40 US airports
FAA is expanding flight cuts as air traffic controller stress and fatigue raises safety risks. Here’s what we know.
FAA is expanding flight cuts as air traffic controller stress and fatigue raises safety risks. Here’s what we know.
Government shutdown grounds Chicago: Hundreds of flights canceled at O’Hare and Midway
On Friday, reduced service took effect at the nation's busiest airports following an order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) one day earlier.
On Friday, reduced service took effect at the nation's busiest airports following an order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) one day earlier.
Fewer flights, longer lines: Shutdown snarls travel at Chicago airports
Flight restrictions begin Friday to ease the strain on the system, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Already, there were multiple delays at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Travelers say they are watching for texts and emails from their airlines.
Flight restrictions begin Friday to ease the strain on the system, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Already, there were multiple delays at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport. Travelers say they are watching for texts and emails from their airlines.