Midway ranked among worst airports for holiday travel, study shows
A study done by aGamble shows that Midway Airport was the worst airport for holiday travel last year.
CTA train service increasing on several lines
The Chicago Transit Authority is working to improve wait times for commuters. Starting on Nov. 13, more trains will be scheduled on weekday Red, Orange and Pink Lines. While increase service will begin on Nov. 18 for Brown and Orange Lines.
Plan ahead, book your 2024 travel plans early
It's never too early to start thinking about next year's vacation. Melanie Fish, Expedia Travel Expert, breaks down how you can save money by booking your travel plans for 2024 early.
Airlines add additional flights to warmer climates this winter
United, Delta and American have all increased their capacity or flight routes to popular Caribbean vacation spots for this upcoming winter. More competition means better prices for travelers. Now it the right time to book.
Chicago airport breaks unwanted record for most firearms detected
This year, a Chicago airport has reached a disconcerting milestone, and it's not one they're proud of.
Chicago airport breaks unwanted record for most firearms detected
This year, a Chicago airport has reached a disconcerting milestone, and it's not one they're proud of.
TSA finds marijuana in woman’s adult diaper at airport checkpoint
The Transportation Security Administration says marijuana was discovered in a woman's adult diaper at an airport checkpoint.
Holiday Travel: How to save money on the road
Finance Professor Dan Roccato joins Fox 32 to tell you how to save on holiday travel. Demand is up and consumers are stressed, but you don't have to be.
Off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash plane appears in court
Joseph Emerson is accused of trying to cut the fuel to an Alaska Airlines jet in midair. He could face up to 20 years in prison on the federal charge of interfering with a flight crew. Emerson also faces multiple attempted murder charges.
Massive back ups reported on I-94 following 9-vehicle crash
At least 9 vehicles, including three semi trucks, were involved in a pile up crash on westbound I-80/94 Wednesday morning. All lanes remain shut down at Cline Avenue. Drivers were asked to avoid the area.
Air France pilot falls 1,000 feet to death in California's Sequoia National Park
A missing French pilot was found dead last week after officials say he fell 1,000 feet during a hike on Mt. Whitney at Sequoia and Kings National Park in California.
Spirit Airlines cancels dozen of flights over 'necessary' inspections, expects to last for days
The budget airlines said the cancellation of approximately 100 flights is being taken out of "an abundance of caution," and said the impact on its network is expected to last for several days.
Delta tweaking loyalty program, again
The Delta SkyMiles loyalty program continues to change. Delta made changes to address overcrowding in the SkyMiles lounges and made it more difficult to reach elite status. Now, the CEO says they will be dialing back some of the changes based on customer feedback.
United Airlines issues new boarding policy – and it’s a perk for middle seat flyers
The airline's new policy will go into effect on Oct. 26.
Delta posts $1.11B profit for 3rd quarter, sees strong holiday bookings
A busy summer boosted Delta Air Lines' profit up 59% from 2022, and the airline expects revenue to keep rising into the holiday season.
Americans trapped in Israel amid flight cancelations
Flights in Israel are getting canceled amid conflict, leaving many Americans stranded.
Hamas attack: Chicago flights to Israel canceled amid global concern
At O'Hare Airport, no more passengers will be going to Israel.
Chicago flights to Israel canceled as war with Hamas rages on
At O'Hare Airport, no more passengers will be going to Israel.
American Airlines regional jet, shuttle bus collide at O'Hare Airport
An employee shuttle bus collided with an aircraft at O’Hare International Airport on Friday evening, sending six people to the hospital.
6 injured when shuttle bus collides with American Airlines regional jet at O'Hare Airport
An employee shuttle bus collided with an aircraft at O’Hare International Airport on Friday evening, sending six people to the hospital.