Chicago holiday travel: Long lines expected at O'Hare, Midway for Thanksgiving weekend
The Chicago Department of Aviation estimates O’Hare and Midway will welcome more than twice the number of passengers than last year, with O’Hare expecting to see 1.2 million travelers Tuesday through Monday.
Veterans on Honor Flight land at Midway Airport: 'best experience of my life'
Honor Flight Chicago recognizes the bravery, determination and patriotism of America’s senior war veterans with an all expense paid journey that they truly deserve.
Man who claimed he left his phone on a plane breached Midway Airport security and was arrested
Police said that on Sunday afternoon, the man was stopped by the TSA but refused to comply and continued to race through the airport until he reached Gate A15.
First all-female honor flight carries veterans from Chicago to Washington D.C.
The first all-female honor flight carrying veterans from all wars took off from Midway Airport on Wednesday morning.
Chicago travelers react to vaccine mandate for Southwest Airlines employees
Southwest Airlines is the latest major carrier to require its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Single vehicle crash knocks out fence near Midway Airport
A bad crash knocked out fencing near Midway Airport Wednesday.
First Honor Flight in almost two years takes off from Midway
It was a day of camaraderie and reflection in the nation's capital for a group of over 100 local veterans, the majority of them having served in Vietnam.
TSA seizes 11 guns at Chicago airports in July
Transportation Security Administration officers seized 11 guns at security checkpoints at O'Hare and Midway airports in July.
O'Hare named 'Favorite Airport in North America,' Midway named 'Best Family Friendly Airport'
What do you think of when you think of Midway and O'Hare? Family friendly? Airport dining? Shopping?
O'Hare International Airport will be busiest airport in US this holiday weekend: AAA
If you are flying out of Chicago this Fourth of July weekend, be prepared for big crowds and long lines at the airport.
Dozens of Southwest flights canceled at Midway due to computer outage
A computer outage on Tuesday caused long lines at Southwest ticket counters across the country.
Memorial Day weekend: Chicago airports prepare for big travel increase
After more than a year of missed vacations, weddings and much more, people seem ready to travel this Memorial Day weekend.
2 Southwest Airlines planes make contact with each other at Midway International Airport
BREAKING: Two Southwest airplanes made contact on the ground at Midway International Airport Friday afternoon.
Passenger on flight to Chicago becomes 'verbally abusive' to crew over face mask
A passenger on a flight from Miami to Chicago Tuesday afternoon refused to comply with the plane's face mask policy and was "verbally abusive" to the crew, Southwest Airlines said.
New COVID testing site opens near Midway
There were huge lines Tuesday as the City of Chicago opened up a new testing center for COVID-19.
Chicago airports restrict terminal access to ticketed passengers, employees
Chicago’s airports will start restricting nightly access to ticketed passengers and airport employees to ensure “safety and security” amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Midway control tower reopens as US airlines prepare for potential shutdown
The air traffic control tower at Midway Airport reopened Tuesday, a week after it closed for cleaning due to a COVID-19 exposure that disrupted flights in and out of the airport.


















