Airplane aces US test flight running on pure hydrogen power
As airlines confront climate change, this retrofitted, hydrogen-powered plane was designed with hopes of beginning the “race” in the U.S. to reduce airlines’ carbon emissions.
As airlines confront climate change, this retrofitted, hydrogen-powered plane was designed with hopes of beginning the “race” in the U.S. to reduce airlines’ carbon emissions.
Ohio senators introduce rail safety bill after train derailment
The bipartisan legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, and increase penalties for violations.
The bipartisan legislation would subject all trains carrying hazardous materials to additional safety regulations and state notification requirements, and increase penalties for violations.
Frontier Airlines offering nonstop flight from Chicago's Midway to Jamaica
Frontier Airlines launched nonstop service from Midway International Airport to Montego Bay, Jamaica today.
Frontier Airlines launched nonstop service from Midway International Airport to Montego Bay, Jamaica today.
Rideshare pickup area at O'Hare Airport relocating starting Monday
The change is the latest in a series of efforts by the Chicago Department of Aviation to reduce congestion in the lower levels of the arrival lanes.
The change is the latest in a series of efforts by the Chicago Department of Aviation to reduce congestion in the lower levels of the arrival lanes.
NTSB releases preliminary report on Ohio train derailment
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a rare investigative field hearing this spring in East Palestine to question witnesses of the recent Norfolk Southern train derailment.
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a rare investigative field hearing this spring in East Palestine to question witnesses of the recent Norfolk Southern train derailment.
Car crashes into fence surrounding Midway Airport
A driver crashed into a fence surrounding Midway International Airport Saturday morning.
A driver crashed into a fence surrounding Midway International Airport Saturday morning.
Lightfoot vows to remove unhoused people from O’Hare as more seek shelter at airport
Mayor Lori Lightfoot vowed to do everything she can to remove unhoused people at O’Hare Airport, calling it a safety issue, after the situation drew national attention — and criticism.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot vowed to do everything she can to remove unhoused people at O’Hare Airport, calling it a safety issue, after the situation drew national attention — and criticism.
'She doesn't care': Chicago alderman blasts Lightfoot for turning O'Hare Airport into 'homeless shelter'
"We have to fight back for this city because we can't allow what's happening here to become the mainstay for every neighborhood and for every iconic part of Chicago, which is overrun by the homeless, overrun by gangs, overrun by criminality, and what should be a welcoming city to all the good law-abiding people who want to make this home," Ald. Lopez said.
"We have to fight back for this city because we can't allow what's happening here to become the mainstay for every neighborhood and for every iconic part of Chicago, which is overrun by the homeless, overrun by gangs, overrun by criminality, and what should be a welcoming city to all the good law-abiding people who want to make this home," Ald. Lopez said.
Increase in homeless people reportedly sleeping at O'Hare Airport
Travelers passing through O'Hare International Airport are noticing an increase in the number of homeless people sleeping in the airport.
Travelers passing through O'Hare International Airport are noticing an increase in the number of homeless people sleeping in the airport.
Dried rodents, Italian meats, confiscated by customs officers at O'Hare
Customs officers at O'Hare confiscated more than 5,000 illegal items passing through the airport last month, including hatching eggs concealed inside a neck pillow, dried cow skin, and dried rodents.
Customs officers at O'Hare confiscated more than 5,000 illegal items passing through the airport last month, including hatching eggs concealed inside a neck pillow, dried cow skin, and dried rodents.
'We messed up': Southwest leadership testifies on Capitol Hill promising to do better
Southwest Airlines' leadership testified on Capitol Hill promising to do better and specifically answering to the need for more robust plane deicing procedures at Midway.
Southwest Airlines' leadership testified on Capitol Hill promising to do better and specifically answering to the need for more robust plane deicing procedures at Midway.
Southwest Airlines exec offers up explanation for Christmas meltdown
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'
Chief operating officer Andrew Watterson said it 'struggled to keep the operation moving' at 'key airports.'
Chicago customs agents seize over $500K in counterfeit currency, merchandise at O’Hare
Customs agents seized more than $500,000 in counterfeit currency and merchandise at O’Hare International Airport last week.
Customs agents seized more than $500,000 in counterfeit currency and merchandise at O’Hare International Airport last week.
Vegas-bound United flight forced to land in Nebraska after engine problems
United Airlines described what happened as a "technical issue."
United Airlines described what happened as a "technical issue."
50-car train derailment causes massive fire, evacuations in Ohio
About 50 cars derailed in East Palestine as a train was carrying a variety of freight from Madison, Illinois, to Conway, Pennsylvania.
About 50 cars derailed in East Palestine as a train was carrying a variety of freight from Madison, Illinois, to Conway, Pennsylvania.
Officials celebrate completion of Terminal 5 expansion at O'Hare Airport
Nearly four years after breaking ground, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Aviation celebrated the grand opening of the O'Hare International Terminal Expansion.
Nearly four years after breaking ground, Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Aviation celebrated the grand opening of the O'Hare International Terminal Expansion.
Frontier Airlines to offer nonstop flight from Midway to Puerto Rico
Frontier is also launching a “GoWild!” summer pass, allowing travelers to take unlimited flights between these months.
Frontier is also launching a “GoWild!” summer pass, allowing travelers to take unlimited flights between these months.
Officials celebrate completion of O?Hare Airport's new Terminal 5 expansion
Mayor Lori Lightfoot attended the grand opening celebration for the Terminal 5 extension. It's part of an $8.5 billion overhaul at the airport that's been underway since 2016.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot attended the grand opening celebration for the Terminal 5 extension. It's part of an $8.5 billion overhaul at the airport that's been underway since 2016.
Rolex watches, Tiffany jewelry among $686K in counterfeit goods confiscated in Chicago
Customs agents at O'Hare Airport on Sunday seized two large shipments of counterfeit jewelry and apparel that would have been worth over hundreds of thousands of dollars had it been genuine.
Customs agents at O'Hare Airport on Sunday seized two large shipments of counterfeit jewelry and apparel that would have been worth over hundreds of thousands of dollars had it been genuine.
Plane's nose gear collapses on landing at O’Hare; no injuries
No one was injured Friday after a plane with an apparent landing gear issue landed at O’Hare International Airport.
No one was injured Friday after a plane with an apparent landing gear issue landed at O’Hare International Airport.