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Emirates president lashes out at Emanuel in trade dispute

June 16, 2018 at 5:41 p.m.

Emirates Airline President Tim Clark chastised Mayor Rahm Emanuel in a letter for publicly siding with U.S. airlines in a trade dispute without contacting Emirates for its side of the...

Copa Airlines to add O’Hare flights

June 15, 2018 at 4:36 p.m.

Copa Airlines of Panama is expanding service from Chicago to Panama City. Beginning July 2, Copa will add four more flights a week from O'Hare International Airport to Copa's hub...

Some airlines are attempting to restrict access to their fare and schedule information, channeling consumers away from third-party websites and toward their own proprietary sites, according to the Travel Technology Association.

Study: Consumers benefit from fare-comparison sites

June 15, 2018 at 5:07 p.m.

The value of consumers being able to shop for airfares at comparison websites is $6.7 billion per year, which shows the danger of airlines potentially pulling their fares and schedules...

The neon walkway in Terminal 1 at O'Hare International Airport. A different study this week by showed over the past decade O'Hare is one of the worst major airports for summertime delays, while Midway is one of the best.

Expect bigger holiday crowds at O’Hare, Midway

June 15, 2018 at 5:15 p.m.

If you'll be winging out of a Chicago airport this holiday weekend, expect a lot of company. More than 1.6 million passengers will travel through O'Hare International Airport and Midway...

Bobby Kuban, one of 20 to 25 lifeguards on duty at Bolingbrook Park District's Pelican Harbor Aquatic Park last summer.

Summer jobs to be more plentiful, many paying more than $15 hourly

June 15, 2018 at 5:10 p.m.

Good news for summer job seekers: Jobs should be more plentiful this year and a majority of employers have jobs paying more than $15 per hour, according to a new...

In this April 22, 2015 photo, Bianca Medici, left, a corporate recruiter for CDM Media, speaks with job applicants during a National Career Fairs job fair in Chicago.

Chicago tops list of hiring demand trends

June 15, 2018 at 4:57 p.m.

Chicago leads in Midwest hiring demand so far this year, with the top industries being healthcare, transportation and engineering, according to a new report. An analysis of hiring demand trends...

Want pizza tout suite? Domino’s taking orders via tweet

June 16, 2018 at 5:48 p.m.

Domino's on Wednesday launched perhaps the easiest way to satisfy a pizza craving this side of mind reading: order by tweet. Customers who add their Twitter handle to a profile...

O'Hare International Airport is one of the worst big airports to fly from during the summer because of flight delays, according to a study on <a href="http://milecards.com/" target="_blank">MileCards.com</a>.

Chicago airports on best and worst lists for summer delays

June 16, 2018 at 5:17 p.m.

O'Hare International Airport is one of the worst big airports to fly from during the summer because of flight delays, while Midway is one of the best, according to a...

Summer air travel to break record

May 25, 2019 at 1:05 p.m.

Brace yourself for crowded airports and full planes this summer, as air travel is expected to hit a record high, according to a report released Monday. Some 222 million passengers...

Passengers wait at the United Airlines counter in Terminal One at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012

United Airlines: Hack us, please

June 15, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

United Airlines came out with an unusual public request this week: Hack us, please. In what it's calling a "bug bounty" program, Chicago-based United is offering up to 1 million...

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