Sunday after Thanksgiving travel sets new TSA record

More than 3 million people flew in the U.S. on the Sunday after Thanksgiving, setting a new record. It’s one of only two days to ever top 3 million passengers.

Southwest making a change to cabin service

Southwest Airlines is making a change to its cabin service earlier starting next month. Here’s what to expect.

Now is the prime time to capitalize on vacation travel deals
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Have you been wanting to plan a vacation? Emily Kaufman, aka The Travel Mom, says now is the best time of the year for to find deals on travel.

Air travel ramps up at Chicago's O'Hare before Thanksgiving
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Fox 32's Kasey Chronis went behind the scenes at United's station operations center inside O'Hare International Airport. Despite airfare going up, more people are flying this Thanksgiving compared to last year.

Holiday travel takes off at O'Hare
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Chicago aviation officials says O'Hare is having a significant surge, an 11.4 percent increase in passengers over this time last year.

Travelers pack Chicago airports ahead of Thanksgiving
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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 ramps up at Chicago airports
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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
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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%.

Distracted driving becomes big concern amid busy Thanksgiving travel week
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It's Thanksgiving week and a lot of people are hitting the road. We want to make sure everyone gets to their destination and back home safely.

Here are the best and worst times for holiday travel

The holidays are coming up soon and the day you plan to travel could go a long way to ensuring that there aren’t any delays or disruptions during your time off.

Chicago Thanksgiving travel outlook: When are the busiest times to fly, drive?

Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel periods of the year, and Chicagoans should prepare for heavy traffic and crowded airports as the holiday approaches.

Chicago Thanksgiving travel outlook: When are the busiest times to fly, drive?
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Between weather and traffic, Thanksgiving is one of the most stressful times to travel. FOX 32's Kaitlin Cody and Gabriella Premus break down what to watch for in the next week.

What you're owed if your flight is cancelled

Airline passengers have more rights this year thanks to new federal rules that took effect in October.

American Airlines expands its crackdown on 'gate lice'

American Airlines is expanding a new technology that aims to cut down on “gate lice." Here's what to know.

How will Spirit filing for bankruptcy impact holiday travel?
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Spirit Airlines has filed for bankruptcy protection. it?s the first time a major US airline has filed for chapter eleven in 13 years.

Spirit Airlines bankruptcy: What travelers need to know

Spirit Airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday morning, following months of uncertainty about its future as proposed mergers with JetBlue and Frontier did not pan out.

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy
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The budget airline has been struggling to recover from mounting debt after two failed mergers with Frontier and Jet Blue.