Real ID deadline takes effect at midnight, what to know
Do you have your Real ID? Here's everything you need to know.
Do you have your Real ID? Here's everything you need to know.
Chicago Real ID rush: Long lines ahead of TSA deadline
With the TSA’s deadline looming, Chicagoans are enduring long waits at Real ID centers as demand surges ahead of new travel ID requirements.
With the TSA’s deadline looming, Chicagoans are enduring long waits at Real ID centers as demand surges ahead of new travel ID requirements.
Deadly U.S. plane crashes in 2025: Timeline
Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.
Since the beginning of 2025, at least 188 people have died in 60 U.S. aviation incidents.
Chicago mayor taps new commissioner to oversee city’s airports
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his pick to lead the city's Department of Aviation, oversee O'Hare and Midway Airports.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced his pick to lead the city's Department of Aviation, oversee O'Hare and Midway Airports.
People are choosing the path less traveled for vacations this year, studies show
Have you heard of "detour destinations?"
Have you heard of "detour destinations?"
Woman sues American Airlines after alleged sexual assault on overnight flight
A woman says she was sexually assaulted mid-flight. Now, she’s suing American Airlines.
A woman says she was sexually assaulted mid-flight. Now, she’s suing American Airlines.
U.S. issues 'do not travel' warning for 21 countries. What to know
In 2025 alone, the U.S. added eight new countries to its “do not travel” list.
In 2025 alone, the U.S. added eight new countries to its “do not travel” list.
Local family uses global travel to inspire empowerment across generations
Dr. Chela Chomicki and her daughter, Olivia, share how their international adventures have become a powerful tool for education, bonding, and inspiring girls everywhere?earning Olivia recognition from royalty.
Dr. Chela Chomicki and her daughter, Olivia, share how their international adventures have become a powerful tool for education, bonding, and inspiring girls everywhere?earning Olivia recognition from royalty.
Southwest announces revamped fare bundles: What to know
Southwest Airlines has announced revamped fare bundles: Choice Extra, Choice Preferred, Choice, as well as Basic.
Southwest Airlines has announced revamped fare bundles: Choice Extra, Choice Preferred, Choice, as well as Basic.
Real ID deadline nears for Illinois residents: Here's what to know
The deadline for Illinois residents to have a Real ID is nearing.
The deadline for Illinois residents to have a Real ID is nearing.
Best US travel destinations this summer, ranked by cost and attractions
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.
A new WalletHub study ranks the most affordable and fun US metro areas for summer 2025 travel, based on cost, convenience, and variety of attractions.
Taking a summer vacation this year? You'll be in the minority, poll suggests
Americans admit in a recent survey that they are having to figure out alternatives to taking a summer getaway due to their finances.
Americans admit in a recent survey that they are having to figure out alternatives to taking a summer getaway due to their finances.
Summer travelers, take note: Airlines are cutting flights
If you're planning to fly this summer, you may notice fewer options. Some major airlines are cutting their flight schedules.
If you're planning to fly this summer, you may notice fewer options. Some major airlines are cutting their flight schedules.
American man hijacks plane headed to popular Belize tourist town
An American man hijacked a small plane heading to a popular Belize tourist town, stabbing two passengers and a pilot before another passenger shot him.
An American man hijacked a small plane heading to a popular Belize tourist town, stabbing two passengers and a pilot before another passenger shot him.
'Wildlife strike' forces United Airlines flight to make emergency landing, officials say
Passengers recalled hearing loud banging noise coming from the right side of the plane.
Passengers recalled hearing loud banging noise coming from the right side of the plane.
Real ID countdown: You have 3 weeks to make sure your license is compliant
The Real ID deadline is coming soon and here’s how you can apply.
The Real ID deadline is coming soon and here’s how you can apply.
Popular American travel spot closed after hiker's death, huge spike in rescue operations
Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials said their closures are also due to dangerously high temperatures.
Arizona’s Lake Mead National Recreation Area officials said their closures are also due to dangerously high temperatures.
Boca Raton Florida plane crash: 3 dead, 1 injured aboard Tallahassee-bound plane: FAA
Officials say three people were killed, and one person was injured, during a small airplane crash due to mechanical issues on Friday morning in Boca Raton, Florida.
Officials say three people were killed, and one person was injured, during a small airplane crash due to mechanical issues on Friday morning in Boca Raton, Florida.
Canadians spending the winter in the US now have to register
Canadians staying in the U.S. for 30 or more days must now register with authorities starting April 11. Here’s what we know.
Canadians staying in the U.S. for 30 or more days must now register with authorities starting April 11. Here’s what we know.
Lewis University trains future air traffic controllers amid growing national shortage
A nationwide air traffic controller shortage is raising safety concerns—see how a local university is part of the solution.
A nationwide air traffic controller shortage is raising safety concerns—see how a local university is part of the solution.