Man jumps out of taxiing Southwest Airlines plane at Phoenix's Sky Harbor airport: airline

A man jumped out of a Southwest Airlines airplane that was taxiing around Phoenix's Sky Harbor International Airport on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 4, the airline said.

Small plane veers off runway at Chicago Executive Airport

The incident caused minor damage to airport equipment, according to CEA Executive Director Jeffrey Miller.

Heavy traffic expected Wednesday ahead of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving travel is underway and the heaviest travel time in the Chicago area is from noon – 8 p.m. Wednesday. 

Chicago holiday travel: Long lines expected at O'Hare, Midway for Thanksgiving weekend

The Chicago Department of Aviation estimates O’Hare and Midway will welcome more than twice the number of passengers than last year, with O’Hare expecting to see 1.2 million travelers Tuesday through Monday.

Chicago travelers filling skies, roads ahead of holidays
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The Chicago Department of Aviation estimates O?Hare and Midway will welcome more than twice the number of passengers than last year, with O?Hare expecting to see 1.2 million travelers Tuesday through Monday.

Experts predict busiest travel season since the start of the pandemic
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Sharon Hong from Motorola Solutions talks about navigating crowded airports and other travel-related issues this holiday season as more people plan to travel.

Tips for staying safe and drama-free this holiday season
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Dr. Jeffrey D. Kopin from Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital dishes out tips for staying free of COVID-related drama this holiday season as travel resumes.

US easing travel restrictions Monday, what you need to know

Beginning Monday, bans on travel from specific countries are over. The U.S. will allow in international travelers, but they must be vaccinated — with a few exceptions.

Official: A dozen drug gangs fighting for Mexico’s Caribbean

The shooting of two suspected drug dealers at a resort on Mexico’s Caribbean coast is part of a fight among about a dozen gangs to carve up the lucrative market of selling drugs to tourists and locals, an official said Friday.