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PennLive.com
January 28, 2018
A hockey player who played two season for the Hershey Bears earlier this decade is dead after committing suicide at an airport. Andrew Carroll, who made his debut with the Hershey Bears in February 2011, took his own life at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport on Monday, KSTP is reporting. ABC 23 isÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
January 28, 2018
The woman known as a “serial stowaway” for her years-long history of sneaking onto airplanes was arrested once again at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport early Sunday — just two weeks after she managed to board a flight to London from the same airport. Marilyn Hartman, 66, was taken intoÃÂ ...
Eater Chicago
January 26, 2018
As for Midway, Chicago's aviation department has D'Alessandro and Strauss promoting its Airport Restaurant Week at Midway and O'Hare International Airport. The annual event goes through February 8 offering freebies and discounts to travelers. They're also giving travelers at Midway a sneak peak atÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
January 20, 2018
CHICAGO — A woman with a history of sneaking aboard planes slipped past security at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport this week and was flying to London when the airline realized she didn't have a ticket. Chicago Police spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said Marilyn Hartman was flown back toÃÂ ...
CBS News
January 18, 2018
CHICAGO — Another case of measles exposure has been reported at O'Hare International Airport, the second instance there in recent days. This case involves a patient who was at the International Terminal on Jan. 9 and who may have exposed others to the highly contagious virus. However, the IllinoisÃÂ ...
CBS News
January 16, 2018
CHICAGO — A passenger on an international flight with a confirmed case of measles arrived at O'Hare International Airport, potentially exposing others at the airport to the highly contagious disease, CBS Chicago reports. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), the passenger, who wasÃÂ ...
CBS Chicago
January 14, 2018
CHICAGO (CBS) — A passenger on an international flight with a confirmed case of measles arrived at O'Hare International Airport, potentially exposing others at the airport to the highly contagious disease. According to the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), the passenger, who was infectious atÃÂ ...
WCYB
January 13, 2018
A spokeswoman for the Nashville International Airport said a plane with passengers on board went off the runway Friday afternoon. Shannon Sumrall said the nose gear of United Airlines Flight 4696 went off Taxiway B1 before take off at about noon, according to our sister station WZTV. United Airlines saidÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
January 13, 2018
The windows were installed under the Chicago Department of Aviation's Residential Sound Insulation Program, which has provided noise-reducing doors, windows and other materials to more than 21,000 homes near the airports since 1995. The city has inspected about 600 homes so far, and confirmedÃÂ ...
NBC Chicago
January 13, 2018
... have been cancelled at Midway and O'Hare Airports, as winter weather impacts travel just one day after Chicago enjoyed near-record warmth. 84 flights have been cancelled at O'Hare, according to the Chicago Department of Aviation, and flight delays are averaging just under 20 minutes at the airport asÃÂ ...
The Courier-Journal
January 12, 2018
If you're trying to escape Louisville's winter weather this weekend, you may be too late. Several flights out of Louisville International Airport have been delayed or canceled as the storm moves into the area. Scheduled arrivals before noon from Chicago, Baltimore, Newark, Dallas and elsewhere have beenÃÂ ...
nwitimes.com
January 10, 2018
A technician parks a plane at Gary/Chicago International Airport. The airport expects a new approach lighting system to be installed this year, allowing planes to land in adverse conditions. File. Facebook ÷ Twitter ÷ Email; Print; Save. The Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority on Tuesday approvedà...
CBS Chicago
January 10, 2018
(CBS) – This time of year, finding ice on your roof is no big surprise. But for a woman in the northwest suburbs, it brought investigators to her home. For 41 years, nothing out of the ordinary has occurred at Dawn Scarpulla's split-level home, until now. She recently heard a big boom, she says. “I found iceÃÂ ...
NBC Chicago
January 8, 2018
Wintry weather is wreaking havoc at area airports, as over 200 flights have been cancelled thanks to freezing rain and snow. According to the latest data provided by the city of Chicago, nearly 200 flights have been cancelled at O'Hare on Sunday, with an average flight delay of 55 minutes for those able toÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
December 29, 2017
The airport saw a nearly 12 percent increase in operations compared to 2016, airport officials said. Data isn't complete yet, but landing fees also exceeded the 2016 total, along with fuel flowage. While general aviation fortunes are blossoming, airport officials still hope to attract a commercial airline.
Chicago Tribune
December 28, 2017
Midway was experiencing the highest number of flight cancellations in the country early Thursday, according to FlightStats, a website that draws information from airports and the Federal Aviation Administration. There were two flight cancellations early Thursday at O'Hare International Airport, according toÃÂ ...
NBC Chicago
December 28, 2017
Cold weather and snow have led to the cancellation of over 100 flights at Chicago's airports on Thursday. According to the latest data from the city of Chicago, 84 flights have been cancelled at Midway Airport on Thursday. The average flight is being delayed 16 minutes thanks to weather-related issues sichÃÂ ...
WGN-TV
December 22, 2017
CHICAGO -- Friday is set to be the busiest day for holiday travel at Chicago's airports. The city says more than 225,000 people plan to pass through O'Hare on Friday. 70,000 more passengers are expected at Midway. In total, 51 million passengers are expected to fly on U.S. airlines from now until JanuaryÃÂ ...
NBC Chicago
December 18, 2017
Chicago travelers were left feeling the ripple effects of a massive power outage at the world's busiest airport that left several flights grounded just days before the start of the Christmas travel rush. By Monday morning, at least eight flights to Atlanta remained canceled at O'Hare International Airport, with onlyÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
December 13, 2017
Chicago aldermen are again fighting city Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans' decision to remove the word “police” from airport security officers' titles ... Taliaferro said that with heightened concern about terrorist incidents at American airports, it makes sense to give the officers the clear authority to dealÃÂ ...
NBC Chicago
December 31, 1999
Andrew Carroll, 32, of Minnesota, was pronounced dead just before 3 p.m. Monday, after his body was found at the airport over the weekend, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. Chicago police said officers responded to the scene around 4:30 a.m. Saturday after receiving a call of aÃÂ ...
NBC Chicago
December 31, 1999
Over 150 flights have been cancelled as heavy fog has settled over parts of Chicago, according to the Department of Aviation. The fog, present nearly all day Sunday as humid air moved into the area, has cancelled over 100 flights at Midway alone, with 102 total flights cancelled on Sunday. O'Hare AirportÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
More than 102 million passengers traveled through O'Hare and Midway in 2017, surpassing a previous record set by the two airports in 2016, the city's Aviation Department said in a statement. A record 1.9 million tons of cargo was handled at O'Hare, nearly a 12 percent increase over the record set in 2016ÃÂ ...
WLS-TV
December 31, 1999
More than 100 flights were canceled at Chicago airports Thursday because of a massive storm on the East Coast. (WLS) ... A snowstorm on the East Coast had a domino effect at Chicago's airports Thursday morning. ... Travelers should check the status of their flights before leaving for the airport Thursday.
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
Despite its reputation for gridlock, O'Hare is seventh among airports for on-time arrivals, according to a new study. ... Among the world's busiest airports, six gave passengers better odds of arriving or departing on time last year than Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, though O'Hare's numbers haveÃÂ ...
WLS-TV
December 31, 1999
... the East Coast had a domino effect at Chicago's airports Thursday. Flights schedules were scrambled by a slew of cancelations. As of 5:55 p.m., 263 flights were canceled at O'Hare and 64 were canceled at Midway. Travelers should check the status of their flights before leaving for the airport Thursday.
Miami Herald
December 5, 2017
Miami International Airport leads the nation in transit options, according to a new ranking that gives credit to the number of bus routes running from the busy ... MIA finished first on the list, followed by O'Hare in Chicago, and the airports in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota; Boston's Logan; and Philadelphia.
Carscoops (blog)
December 5, 2017
Elon Musk has somehow found the time to make a bid to build an airport link between Chicago O'Hare Airport and downtown with The Boring Company. ... Taking to Twitter, the entrepreneur said The Boring Company will compete to fund, build, and operate a high-speed Loop from Chicago O'Hare.
CBS Chicago
December 5, 2017
(CBS) — Four people were injured Monday evening when a passenger plane crashed at Rockford's airport. The King Air twin engine C90 craft was arriving at Chicago Rockford International Airport around 6:30 p.m. when it came in short of a runway, hit a ditch and bounced over a fence, authorities said.
CBS Chicago
December 5, 2017
(CBS) — Some flights have been delayed or cancelled at Chicago's airports because of weather conditions, officials say. High winds are to blame for delays averaging 40 minutes at O'Hare International Airport, where more than 200 flights have been cancelled. Due to high winds, airlines at O'Hare are ...
Chicago Tribune
December 4, 2017
This week, communities around O'Hare International Airport will decide whether to OK a controversial Fly Quiet plan that spreads around the pain of ... Airports favor parallel runways, rather than runways that crisscross, because they enhance safety, efficiency and on-time performance, according to FAAÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
November 27, 2017
A volcano gushing towering columns of ash over an Indonesian tourist island closed the Bali international airport for a second day Tuesday, disrupting travel for tens of thousands, as authorities ... Stranded tourists could leave Bali by taking a ferry to Java and then traveling by land to the nearest airports.
Chicago Tribune
November 22, 2017
Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans says the airports are prepared to provide a "safe and efficient experience" for travelers. The department is encouraging passengers to arrive at the airport at least two hours before their departure time for domestic flights, and three hours early for international travel.
KOMO News
November 8, 2017
CHICAGO (AP) — Former President Barack Obama, free of a job that forced him .... that implementing the software would improve airport checkpoints. ... using this CT technology are underway in Boston and Phoenix airports.
MLive.com
November 8, 2017
"We did have a strong start to the year," said Airport Director David Reid. ... to Chicago during the month of December but restart it in January.
nwitimes.com
November 8, 2017
GARY — Visitors to Gary/Chicago International Airport will pass through newly landscaped grounds after a $90,000 project to plant 80 shade ...
Chicago Tribune
October 30, 2017
Since July, travelers at 10 airports have been removing electronics larger ... During a demonstration at Washington Dulles International Airport, ...
Wichita Eagle
October 24, 2017
A northern Indiana city is weighing a proposed airport runway ... city that's along Lake Michigan about 50 miles (80 kilometers) east of Chicago.
Chicago Tribune
October 24, 2017
... off every one to two minutes from the Phoenix airport and roaring over ... of planes airports can service, and reduces fuel burn and emissions.
SFGate
October 24, 2017
Mavrogenes says Stockton is closer to San Francisco than Chicago Rockford International Airport is to Chicago (85 miles), and it's just about as ...
MarketWatch
October 17, 2017
Chicago's aviation department has fired two airport police officers involved in the removal of a passenger from a United Airlines flight in April, ...
Chicago Daily Herald
October 12, 2017
Hawthorne Global Aviation Services, one of three fixed-base operators at Chicago Executive Airport, is planning a large expansion of hangar ...
International Railway Journal
December 31, 1999
THE mayor of Chicago Mr Rahm Emanuel announced on November 29 that the City of Chicago and Chicago Infrastructure Trust (CIT) have issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to determine market interest in a private concession to design, build, finance, operate and maintain an express rail link ...
Chicago Tonight | WTTW
December 31, 1999
Schwieterman says other global cities have express service already and that Chicago is behind the eight ball. The mayor predicts that the number of travelers between the airport and downtown will grow 50 percent by the year 2045, underscoring his believe that it's important to get ahead of it now.
Engadget
December 31, 1999
The Boring company will bid to build a transit link between O'Hare airport and downtown Chicago, CEO Elon Musk announced on Twitter. The project, unveiled on November 28th by Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, aims to provide commuters with a 20-minute option to taxi or Uber rides, which cost ...
Crain's Chicago Business
December 31, 1999
Airports in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta and elsewhere are expanding and ... As important as O'Hare expansion is to Chicago's economic ...
Chicago Tribune
December 31, 1999
New shuttle stop links Valparaiso to Chicago airports ... has 96 dedicated, lit parking spots for airport travelers and offers free overnight parking.
The News-Press
December 31, 1999
However, port authority staffers shared the lease with the Airports Special ... Previously: RSW airport terminal expansion aims to ease clogged ...
WEAR
December 31, 1999
Two new nonstop services with Frontier Airlines from Pensacola International Airport-- Denver and Chicago. @weartv pic.twitter.com/Â ...
Quad City Times
December 31, 1999
Study shows QC airport losing more passengers to Chicago ... He said some airports with close major hubs have as much as 80 percent ...
