United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after equipment outage

United Airlines lifts nationwide ground stop after equipment outage

United Airlines asked the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday to ground all its flights for around 40 minutes in the United States due to equipment failure.

United Airlines asked the Federal Aviation Administration on Tuesday to ground all its flights for around 40 minutes in the United States due to equipment failure.

Delta flight from Atlanta forced to return after passenger reportedly suffers diarrhea on plane

Delta flight from Atlanta forced to return after passenger reportedly suffers diarrhea on plane

A Delta pilot allegedly had to make an emergency landing back to the origin city when a passenger's loose bowels resulted in diarrhea all the way through the plane. A supposed snippet of the pilot's call was shared on social media.

A Delta pilot allegedly had to make an emergency landing back to the origin city when a passenger's loose bowels resulted in diarrhea all the way through the plane. A supposed snippet of the pilot's call was shared on social media.

Air Canada passengers kicked off flight for refusing to sit on vomit-covered seats

Air Canada passengers kicked off flight for refusing to sit on vomit-covered seats

An Air Canada passenger claims that two of her fellow travelers were recently escorted off a plane because they refused to sit on vomit-covered seats for a five-hour flight.

An Air Canada passenger claims that two of her fellow travelers were recently escorted off a plane because they refused to sit on vomit-covered seats for a five-hour flight.

Chicagoans rush out of town this Labor Day weekend
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Chicagoans rush out of town this Labor Day weekend

More than half of Americans are expected to get out of town for the unofficial end of summer. Domestic booking are up 4% for this weekend, including hotels, flights and rental cars. International bookings have jumped 44% and 95 million Americans are hitting the road.

More than half of Americans are expected to get out of town for the unofficial end of summer. Domestic booking are up 4% for this weekend, including hotels, flights and rental cars. International bookings have jumped 44% and 95 million Americans are hitting the road.

Labor Day travel: Buttigieg visits O'Hare ahead of busy weekend
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Labor Day travel: Buttigieg visits O'Hare ahead of busy weekend

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg plans to discuss U.S. air travel at O'Hare International Airport Friday as millions hop on planes to their final summer destinations. This holiday weekend is expected to be the third busiest for travel all year.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg plans to discuss U.S. air travel at O'Hare International Airport Friday as millions hop on planes to their final summer destinations. This holiday weekend is expected to be the third busiest for travel all year.

New Google feature will tell you the best time to book your flight

New Google feature will tell you the best time to book your flight

Google Flights is also testing a pilot program that will pay you the difference if your ticket gets any cheaper between the day you book and the day you depart.

Google Flights is also testing a pilot program that will pay you the difference if your ticket gets any cheaper between the day you book and the day you depart.

Kennedy Expressway construction: Inbound work zone shift begins

Kennedy Expressway construction: Inbound work zone shift begins

Closures are scheduled on the Kennedy Expressway this week to shift the final section of the rehabilitation work on the inbound lanes. 

Closures are scheduled on the Kennedy Expressway this week to shift the final section of the rehabilitation work on the inbound lanes. 

United Airlines pilot charged after ax attack on airport parking gate

United Airlines pilot charged after ax attack on airport parking gate

A United Airlines pilot has been charged with criminal mischief for allegedly using an ax to destroy a barrier gate at an employee parking lot at Denver's airport.

A United Airlines pilot has been charged with criminal mischief for allegedly using an ax to destroy a barrier gate at an employee parking lot at Denver's airport.

Resurfacing work scheduled for Wells Street
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Resurfacing work scheduled for Wells Street

Drivers may run into traffic Thursday and Friday in Old Town. There will be a resurfacing project between Institute Place and Lincoln Avenue.

Drivers may run into traffic Thursday and Friday in Old Town. There will be a resurfacing project between Institute Place and Lincoln Avenue.