'Wakeup call': Bipartisan lawmakers call for more air traffic controllers in wake of D.C. tragedy
Congress passed the FAA Reauthorization Act last year that called for thousands of new air traffic controllers across the nation, but the Trump administration's efforts to freeze hiring across the board has thrown that into question.
Congress passed the FAA Reauthorization Act last year that called for thousands of new air traffic controllers across the nation, but the Trump administration's efforts to freeze hiring across the board has thrown that into question.
Duckworth, Chicago official address local airport safety concerns following DC plane crash
Following the deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., Chicago officials are raising concerns about safety at local airports.
Following the deadly midair collision in Washington, D.C., Chicago officials are raising concerns about safety at local airports.
3 new retail stores open at Chicago's Midway Airport
Three new retail stores opened at Midway International Airport this week.
Three new retail stores opened at Midway International Airport this week.
Crews at O'Hare trying to get on track after ground delay Monday morning
Nearly 1,000 flights were delayed on Monday due to weather.
Nearly 1,000 flights were delayed on Monday due to weather.
Thanksgiving travel rush hits Chicago airports with record passenger numbers
Thanksgiving travel is in full swing at Chicago airports with officials projecting nearly 2 million passengers will travel through the city over the holiday weekend.
Thanksgiving travel is in full swing at Chicago airports with officials projecting nearly 2 million passengers will travel through the city over the holiday weekend.
Chicago passengers react to record-setting travel week
Wednesday is projected to be the busiest travel day of the week.
Wednesday is projected to be the busiest travel day of the week.
Travelers pack Chicago airports ahead of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving travel is in full swing at Chicago airports with officials projecting nearly 2 million passengers will travel through the city over the holiday weekend.
Thanksgiving travel is in full swing at Chicago airports with officials projecting nearly 2 million passengers will travel through the city over the holiday weekend.
Chicago travelers advised to plan ahead amid busy airports and high gas prices
A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, with the peak holiday travel period starting Tuesday, according to AAA.
A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving this year, with the peak holiday travel period starting Tuesday, according to AAA.
Chicago travelers advised to plan ahead amid busy airports and high gas prices
A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving, with Midway Airport anticipating a 7% increase in passengers, surpassing the national airport travel average of 6%.
A record number of Americans are expected to travel for Thanksgiving, with Midway Airport anticipating a 7% increase in passengers, surpassing the national airport travel average of 6%.
Illinois lawmakers urge Chicago mayor to convert armory near Midway Airport into police precinct
A push to transform a former armory near Midway Airport into a new Chicago police station is gaining federal support.
A push to transform a former armory near Midway Airport into a new Chicago police station is gaining federal support.
O'Hare, Midway fall short of flying colors in recent customer satisfaction survey
Chicago’s O'Hare and Midway airports have landed near the bottom of a new customer satisfaction survey.
Chicago’s O'Hare and Midway airports have landed near the bottom of a new customer satisfaction survey.
O'Hare, Midway fall short of flying colors in recent customer satisfaction survey
Bad news for Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports, as they both rank near the bottom in a new survey for customer satisfaction.
Bad news for Chicago's O'Hare and Midway airports, as they both rank near the bottom in a new survey for customer satisfaction.
O’Hare among top 3 busiest airports as Labor Day travel surges
Chicago's O'Hare International is currently one of the three busiest airports. The other two are Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth.
Chicago's O'Hare International is currently one of the three busiest airports. The other two are Atlanta and Dallas Fort Worth.
Here are the US airports that get the most TSA complaints
Some airports appear to be particularly stressful when it comes to traveler screening, based on TSA complaints from passengers in a new study.
Some airports appear to be particularly stressful when it comes to traveler screening, based on TSA complaints from passengers in a new study.
Travelers at Midway airport react to Southwest Airlines' new seating policy
Southwest Airlines is doing away with a boarding model that has set the company apart for more than 50 years.
Southwest Airlines is doing away with a boarding model that has set the company apart for more than 50 years.
Global software outage cancels Chicago flights, delays Metra trains
A worldwide software outage prompted flight cancelations and stalled Metra trains Friday morning at Chicago airports.
A worldwide software outage prompted flight cancelations and stalled Metra trains Friday morning at Chicago airports.
New migrant shelters to open in Midway, Hyde Park
Some migrant shelters in the city will be turning into transition areas and will prioritize families.
Some migrant shelters in the city will be turning into transition areas and will prioritize families.
Severe storms disrupt plans for travelers flying out of Chicago airports
Summer travel can spell stress when severe weather gets in the way. The weather on Tuesday caused ground stops and delays at O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.
Summer travel can spell stress when severe weather gets in the way. The weather on Tuesday caused ground stops and delays at O’Hare International Airport and Midway Airport.
BARK Air expands to Chicago's Midway Airport
Luxury dog airline BARK Air expanded service to five new locations, including Chicago's Midway International Airport.
Luxury dog airline BARK Air expanded service to five new locations, including Chicago's Midway International Airport.
Chicago weather: Strong-to-severe storms possible this evening
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's stormy weather forecast.
FOX 32's Mike Caplan breaks down today's stormy weather forecast.