Man arrested after claiming he had pipe bomb in his bag at O'Hare Airport
Passengers in two nearby security lines were relocated to another part of the terminal while police checked the bag
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Passengers in two nearby security lines were relocated to another part of the terminal while police checked the bag
Airport and airline officials have said, if you can, arrange for a flight before Thursday or after Friday to avoid the storm.
O'Hare and Midway airports are preparing for a big winter storm later this week, which could bring blizzard conditions Thursday into Friday. The storm comes as the airports are expecting nearly 3 million travelers over the Christmas weekend.
City leaders are preparing for major impacts ahead of this week's winter storm, especially at the airports, where the Chicago Department of Aviation expects nearly 3 million passengers for the Christmas weekend.
The bill is sponsored by Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and seeks to address the realities of getting people out of crowded planes.
The 11 a.m. walkout here is part of a nationwide strike in 15 cities.
A report of smoke in a cargo hold that prompted a plane full of soldiers to make an emergency landing at O'Hare International Airport this week turned out to be a false alarm.
A total of 314 U.S. military personnel were on board the Atlas Air flight from Topeka, Kansas to Poland.
The 314 U.S. military personnel onboard were heading from Topeka, Kansas to Poland. We are told the soldiers were part of the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team.
The Atlas Air flight was flying to Poland from Topeka, Kansas and had 314 U.S. military personnel on board. CBS 2's Jermont Terry reports.
A substantial number of passengers were seen walking off flight stairs and into runway vehicles. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
A substantial number of passengers were seen being brought off the aircraft. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
A man is charged after claiming to have a bomb in his bag at O'Hare Airport Friday.
The pilot of American Eagle (Envoy) Flight 3556 later died at an area hospital.
The pilot of American Eagle (Envoy) Flight 3556 later died at an area hospital.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited the airport on Monday to announce details on O'Hare's new global terminal.
The federal government is giving the green light to a massive construction project at O'Hare International Airport. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited the airport on Monday to announce details on O'Hare's new global terminal.
His aides say he will join city officials to make a "major announcement."
The Chicago Department of Aviation is hosting an airport expo and job fair to help you find work at O'Hare and Midway Airports.
Chicago police and FBI are investigating an incident that happened onboard a plane at O'Hare International Airport Sunday morning.
High winds also made for some dicey landings as planes coming in for a landing were tossed around quite a bit at O'Hare International Airport Saturday.
The CDA is looking to fill a variety of positions at the O'Hare airport - including, customer support associates, retail, and restaurant positions.
A man who said he was on Flight 1930 shared video on Twitter of what appeared to be flames coming from one of the plane's engines.
CNN reports Russian-speaking hackers claimed responsibility for cyberattacks against more than a dozen airport websites.
It has been a brutal pandemic for the airline industry and this summer — wasn't much better — with massive cancelations and weather issues.