Real ID latest: TSA adds security fee for those flying without acceptable identification
A rumored TSA charge for those flying without a REAL ID has become official, the agency announced. Here’s what to know about the new security fee.
Holiday travel delays, cancellations stack up as Thanksgiving weekend come to an end
Thousands of airline passengers are recovering after a weekend of delays during the Thanksgiving travel rush.
New Southwest policy could cost plus-size travelers more money
Among the handful of changes at Southwest Airlines is a new policy that will force plus-size people to purchase an extra seat in advance.
Airbus orders A320 fixes following flight-control incident
Airbus issued an urgent directive on a “significant number" of A320 family aircraft, potentially disrupting travel. Here’s what we know.
Millions of people hit roads in Chicago for Thanksgiving travel rush
The holiday travel rush is underway with millions of people hitting the roads and the sky in Chicago and across the country.
Illinois drivers hit the road to beat Thanksgiving traffic
People are on the move ahead of Thanksgiving, clogging Chicago-area roads.
National Parks raising fees for international tourists visiting popular US parks
The fee change will impact 11 national parks, including the Grand Canyon, Yellowstone and Yosemite, according to the U.S. Department of the Interior.
These are expected to be the 10 busiest US airports this Thanksgiving
Tens of millions of people are expected to be taking to the skies for Thanksgiving travel and these are the top 10 airports that are expected to be the busiest this week.
Holiday travel ramps up across Chicago with record-breaking numbers expected
AAA is forecasting a record number of Americans will hit the roads and fly the skies this holiday.
Tips for what could be the busiest travel season in 15 years
Nearly 82 million people will travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, either by plane, car or other forms of transit.
TSA may charge passengers without REAL ID or passport: What we know
A new TSA policy may charge travelers without a REAL ID or passport a fee to verify their identity and be able to board a plane.
Airports brace for record Thanksgiving travel after govt shutdown ends
With U.S. airlines expecting 31 million Thanksgiving travelers and assuring operations are back on track post-shutdown, the big remaining question is whether the weather will cooperate for the holiday rush.
Trump admin gives $10k bonuses to air traffic controllers with perfect attendance during government shutdown
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said 776 workers would receive checks for maintaining perfect attendance through the historic government shutdown.
NTSB releases first report into UPS plane crash in Kentucky that killed 14
The NTSB's preliminary report showed one of the engines broke off from the wing as the plane took off and burst into flames. The plane never made it more than 30 feet above ground level.
NTSB releases first report into UPS plane crash in Kentucky that killed 14
The NTSB's preliminary report showed one of the engines broke off from the wing as the plane took off and burst into flames. The plane never made it more than 30 feet above ground level.
Two storms loom over busy Thanksgiving Week, potentially impacting millions of travelers
Two storms loom over next week's Thanksgiving holiday with the potential to cause delays during the busiest travel period of the year.
Lawmakers fight to keep pay for air traffic controllers during future shutdowns
Flight cancellations were a major disruption during the government shutdown and now a bipartisan group of lawmakers want to protect air traffic controllers.
Amelia Earhart's final cryptic transmission revealed in newly released government files
Newly unsealed government records related to famed American aviator Amelia Earhart have been made public.
Illinois launches Apple Wallet digital IDs
Illinois residents will be able to add their driver's license or ID to Apple Wallet starting tomorrow.
Sen. Durbin thanks air traffic controllers for going without pay during shutdown: "We can't let that happen"
As airports nationwide continue to rebound after the government shutdown, state leaders are thanking air traffic controllers for keeping travel moving.



















