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.

Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy

Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following significant financial struggles due to mounting losses and debt maturities, the airline announced Monday.

Two injured after cell phone battery sparks fire on Southwest flight in Denver

More than 100 passengers were evacuated from a Southwest Airlines plane after a cell phone battery sparked a fire in the cabin. FAA data shows this is not an isolated incident.

Spirit prepares for bankruptcy filing after failed Frontier talks: report

Spirit Airlines is reportedly planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after its latest attempt to merge with Frontier Airlines fell through.

FAA prohibits US airlines from flying to Haiti after plane hit by gunfire

In response to escalating gang violence in Port-au-Prince, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned flights to Haiti, limiting crucial humanitarian aid access.

American nurse, 31, killed while vacationing in Budapest

Hungarian officials have a 37-year-old suspect in custody, who is said to have divulged details of the Oregon woman's death.

Atlanta Delta flight to DC diverted to NC due to 'odor'

A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Washington D.C. was forced to divert to a North Carolina airport due to a smell in the cabin.

Russia accused of plotting to plant explosives aboard US-bound airplanes: report

Western security officials reportedly said they believe Russia is plotting to plant explosives aboard either commercial or passenger airplanes bound for the United States and Canada.