Air travel ramps up at Chicago's O'Hare before Thanksgiving
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.
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
Chicago aviation officials says O'Hare is having a significant surge, an 11.4 percent increase in passengers over this time last year.
Chicago aviation officials says O'Hare is having a significant surge, an 11.4 percent increase in passengers over this time last year.
Travelers at airports are playing 'check-in chicken' in latest flight-booking trend
"Check-in chicken" consists of flyers waiting until check-in is almost closed until booking a seat.
"Check-in chicken" consists of flyers waiting until check-in is almost closed until booking a seat.
Travelers pack Chicago airports ahead of Thanksgiving
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 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
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 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
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%.
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
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.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
Airline passengers have more rights this year thanks to new federal rules that took effect in October.
Thanksgiving travel kicks off in Chicago as first snowfall hits
Thanksgiving travel ramps up today at Chicago airports as the first snow of the season comes down across the area.
Thanksgiving travel ramps up today at Chicago airports as the first snow of the season comes down across the area.
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.
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?
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 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 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
The budget airline has been struggling to recover from mounting debt after two failed mergers with Frontier and Jet Blue.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.