Airbnb cracking down on parties ahead of Halloween
Guests without a positive review history will be prohibited from making one night reservations on entire home listings.
O'Hare, Midway airport websites shut down by Russian cyberattack
A widespread Russian cyberattack knocked the websites for Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports offline early Monday, experts said.
Chicago named 'Best Big City' in the US
For the sixth straight year, readers of Conde Nast Traveler magazine have voted Chicago the best big city in the United States.
Hurricane Ian: How to get compensated if your flight was canceled
Major airlines are allowing passengers to rebook flights without a fee, but each airline’s travel waiver has different restrictions and deadlines.
Canada likely to drop vaccine requirement to enter, official says
Canada will likely drop the COVID-19 vaccine requirement for people who enter Canada by the end of September, an official familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
Freight rail worker strike looms; Metra, Amtrak cancel some service
A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which – if cut off by a strike – would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.
Freight rail worker strike looms; Metra, Amtrak cancel some service
A transportation expert calls the rail industry Chicago's "lifeblood," which – if cut off by a strike – would carry devastating consequences not just on people trying to get around, but on the already high price of countless consumer products.
Amtrak starts suspending lines, Metra service could be affected as freight railroad strike deadline looms
Amtrak has preemptively canceled long distance lines and Metra is warning customers that a freight railworkers' strike could mean no service on many of its lines.
Amtrak starts suspending service as freight railroad strike deadline looms
Amtrak canceled lines from Chicago to Los Angeles, the Pacific Northwest and San Francisco starting today so that passengers and trains would not be stranded in the middle of a trip.
Palos Fire Protection District auctioning off used ambulance
If you are in the market for a new vehicle, or maybe an RV, look no further than the Palos Fire Protection District. They are auctioning off a used ambulance said to be perfect for road tripping. Greg Berry is Municibid’s CEO and founder, the company hosting the auction.
Chicago tourism industry leaders push for cruise ships to sail through city
Chicago is known for many tourist activities, but cruise ships usually aren't top of the list. But now, there's a push to get more people on board.
Chicago tourism industry leaders push for cruise ships to sail through city
Chicago is known for many tourist activities, but cruise ships usually aren't top of the list.
Traveling this Labor Day weekend? Flying or driving, here’s what to expect
Summer is coming to a close, meaning millions of Americans will hit the roads and take to the sky for Labor Day weekend.
Pilot threatens to end flight after someone sent nudes via AirDrop: 'Quit sending naked pictures'
“If this continues while we’re on the ground, I’m going to have to pull back to the gate, everybody’s going to have to get off,” the pilot could be heard telling passengers in a viral TikTok video.
Air travel complaints up nearly 270% above pre-pandemic levels
With travel demand higher since COVID, air travel service complaints jumped nearly 270% from pre-pandemic levels in June 2019, according to a new DOT report.
Human umbilical cords found in luggage at New Orleans airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said human umbilical cords have been found in passenger luggage flying through New Orleans’ international airport via the same flight this summer.
Southwest Airlines offers fall and winter fares for special sale price
Following a tough summer, travel experts say things will get easier as airlines staff up to reduce delays and cancellations.
American found dead at same Bahamas resort where three US tourists died earlier this year
The man was reportedly suffering from COVID-19 symptoms at Sandals Emerald Bay Resort in the Bahamas before his death.
American Airlines to buy supersonic jets, would take passengers from Chicago to Orlando in 46 minutes
Say you're a Cubs fan with a couple of tickets to see them play the Cardinals in St. Louis. That's a 12-minute flight. You'll wait longer in line for your hot dog!
American Airlines to buy supersonic jets, would take passengers from Chicago to Orlando in 46 minutes
Say you're a Cubs fan with a couple of tickets to see them play the Cardinals in St. Louis. That's a 12-minute flight. You'll wait longer in line for your hot dog!