Amtrak canceling trains, airlines allowing free flight changes ahead of winter storm in Chicago
Amtrak has canceled multiple scheduled trains across the country, including many running through Chicago.
Amtrak has canceled multiple scheduled trains across the country, including many running through Chicago.
This is the best time to travel for Christmas to avoid winter storm cancellations, delays
A major winter storm is expected to produce damaging winds and drop feet of snow in many locations this week, and with the Christmas holiday travel season in full effect, the timing couldn’t be worse.
A major winter storm is expected to produce damaging winds and drop feet of snow in many locations this week, and with the Christmas holiday travel season in full effect, the timing couldn’t be worse.
Holiday travelers in Chicago rush to beat the storm
O'Hare International Airport was certainly busy Monday as AAA says 7.2 million Americans are expected to travel by air this holiday season.
O'Hare International Airport was certainly busy Monday as AAA says 7.2 million Americans are expected to travel by air this holiday season.
United flight crashed in Chicago neighborhood 50 years ago Thursday
The crash was blamed on pilot error and failure by the captain “to exercise positive flight management.” But there were also speculations of sabotage.
The crash was blamed on pilot error and failure by the captain “to exercise positive flight management.” But there were also speculations of sabotage.
Thanksgiving travel rush gets into full swing at Chicago airports
Wednesday is the busiest day for Thanksgiving holiday travel at Chicago’s airports.
Wednesday is the busiest day for Thanksgiving holiday travel at Chicago’s airports.
Dramatic video shows the moments airplane strikes birds after taking off from Midway Airport
Dramatic video shows the moment an airplane strikes a number of birds shortly after taking off from Midway Monday night.
Dramatic video shows the moment an airplane strikes a number of birds shortly after taking off from Midway Monday night.
Dramatic video shows the moments airplane strikes birds after taking off from Midway Airport
Dramatic video shows the moment an airplane strikes a number of birds shortly after taking off from Midway Monday night.
Dramatic video shows the moment an airplane strikes a number of birds shortly after taking off from Midway Monday night.
Government plane makes emergency landing at Midway after reported bird strike
A government plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Midway Airport Monday night after a reported bird strike.
A government plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Midway Airport Monday night after a reported bird strike.
1.7M travelers expected to pass through O'Hare, Midway this week
With 54.6 million Americans expected to travel 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving, AAA is predicting that it will be the third-busiest Thanksgiving since 2000.
With 54.6 million Americans expected to travel 50 miles or more this Thanksgiving, AAA is predicting that it will be the third-busiest Thanksgiving since 2000.
Plane registered to US Government makes emergency landing at Midway after reported bird strike
A government plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Midway Airport Monday night after a reported bird strike.
A government plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Midway Airport Monday night after a reported bird strike.
Fight attendants at Midway speak out, want protections against abusive passengers
Flight attendant Corliss King wonders what it is about being in a tube at 30,000 feet that lets some passengers think there are no repercussions for harassing and abusing flight crews.
Flight attendant Corliss King wonders what it is about being in a tube at 30,000 feet that lets some passengers think there are no repercussions for harassing and abusing flight crews.
Strong winds lead to 600+ flight cancelations at Chicago O'Hare, Midway airports
The National Weather Service said that peak winds at Chicago O'Hare Airport were 60 mph on Saturday. Peak winds at Midway Airport were 59 mph.
The National Weather Service said that peak winds at Chicago O'Hare Airport were 60 mph on Saturday. Peak winds at Midway Airport were 59 mph.
'American Heroes: Portraits of Service' exhibit opens at Chicago's Midway Airport
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
A photo exhibit highlighting local veterans is opening at Midway Airport. It will feature portraits of more than 60 veterans.
Survivors recall doomed United Flight 553 as anniversary of Chicago crash draws near: 'Like a bomb exploded'
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport. A survivor of one of Chicago's worst aviation disasters is reliving the nightmare.
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport. A survivor of one of Chicago's worst aviation disasters is reliving the nightmare.
Survivors recall doomed United Flight 553 as anniversary of Chicago crash draws near
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport.
Early December will mark the 50th anniversary of the crash of United Airlines Flight 553, which slammed into a residential neighborhood just south of Midway Airport.
Here's where Chicagoans are headed for the holidays
New data shows where Chicago airports are sending the most passengers this holiday season.
New data shows where Chicago airports are sending the most passengers this holiday season.
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.
A widespread Russian cyberattack knocked the websites for Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway airports offline early Monday, experts said.
Flight attendants protest at Midway, O’Hare airports for new contracts
Flight attendants for two of the city’s largest airlines protested at Midway and O’Hare airports on Tuesday, demanding new contracts that would provide better economic and working conditions.
Flight attendants for two of the city’s largest airlines protested at Midway and O’Hare airports on Tuesday, demanding new contracts that would provide better economic and working conditions.
Truck catches on fire at Midway International Airport
A truck driven by an electrician with the Chicago Department of Aviation caught on fire at Midway International Airport.
A truck driven by an electrician with the Chicago Department of Aviation caught on fire at Midway International Airport.
Chicago Department of Aviation truck catches fire at Midway
A truck driven by an electrician with�the Chicago Department of Aviation caught fire on the northwest side of the airfield at Midway International Airport.
A truck driven by an electrician with�the Chicago Department of Aviation caught fire on the northwest side of the airfield at Midway International Airport.