United asked the FAA to restrict O’Hare arrivals as the airport cleared a backlog after a nationwide air traffic outage.
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Frontier Airlines flight 3566 diverted to Chicago after a leaking lavatory sink flooded the cabin on its way to Detroit.
United Airlines will add a seasonal nonstop flight from Chicago to Bermuda in April 2027 and expand its San Francisco network with service to Charleston, Hartford, and Oklahoma City. The four-route update combines a new international connection with three domestic additions or resumptions.
Chicago man Ankur Patel faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly stabbing his estranged wife and attempting to flee to India.
United Airlines (UA) CEO Scott Kirby says the airline should reach a point where flight attendants rarely need to apologize to passengers because the operation and onboard product work as expected.
In the 2026 Skytrax World Airport Awards, the Houston Airport System once again took the top honour for airport art, winning the World’s Best Airport Art award for the fourth consecutive year.
Leading the rankings is Tokyo, while two American cities—New York City and Chicago—also secured places among the world’s top nighttime destinations.
From volcanic islands in the Atlantic to vibrant capitals and hidden coastal gems, these destinations represent where global travellers are most excited to go next.
United Airlines and its flight attendants union are negotiating a new labor deal that may exchange scope protections for higher wages and sit pay.
Etihad Airways will launch twice daily flights between Abu Dhabi and Chicago from June 2026 using Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, boosting US capacity.