UNITED NOT JOINING IN MAYOR’S MILLENNIUM PARTY
There isn't much on Pitcairn Island, the South Pacific island where Fletcher Christian landed the HMS Bounty after overpowering Captain Bligh and casting him adrift. But that is the home...
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FAA LACKS POWER TO POLICE FOREIGN JETLINERS IN U.S.
Nearly 10 days after an EgyptAir jet plunged into the North Atlantic, killing all 217 on board, federal authorities have yet to announce whether necessary repairs had been completed on...
DALEY WILLS WARM WELCOMES FOR TRADE SHOW THRONGS
The City of Broad Shoulders should be known as the City of Big Grins, at least to attendees at McCormick Place trade shows. Mayor Richard M. Daley wants everyone to...
FLIGHT 990 PROBE TURNS TO JET’S THRUST REVERSERS
Years after operators of Boeing 767 aircraft were supposed to have modified the jets, an EgyptAir plane similar to the one involved in Sunday's fatal crash suffered accidental deployment of...
PLANE PROLIFERATION PLAINLY PAINS AMERICAN AIRLINES CHIEF
American Airlines Chief Executive Don Carty says he has a message for the rest of the domestic airline industry: Stop adding so many new planes to the fleet. While not...
CHICAGO TO PULL INTO 6TH PLACE AMONG SOUTHWEST’S `STATIONS’
What's the difference between an airline station and an airline hub? Plenty, according to Dallas-based Southwest Airlines Co. Southwest currently provides non-stop service from Chicago's Midway Airport to more than...
VIRGIN’S BRANSON VEXED BY TRANS-ATLANTIC LAWS
Someday, Richard Branson hopes that Americans will be able to book flights between American cities on foreign airlines, such as his Virgin Atlantic Airways. Similarly, he hopes Europeans will be...
AMERICAN BETTER EQUIPPED FOR WINTER DE-ICING CHORES
Winter was far from most people's minds Wednesday. Under sunny skies, the temperature climbed to a delightful 83 degrees at O'Hare International Airport. Despite the warmer-than-usual day, however, some people...
GOVERNMENT PROVES TO BE TOUGH NEGOTIATOR OF AIR FARES
Business travelers have always suspected that they have much in common with sacrificial lambs being led to slaughter. Now a new government report from the General Services Administration confirms their...
NO ROOM FOR PROBLEMS AT FLAGSHIP PARK HYATT
From the very beginning, Hyatt Hotel Corp. has been making noises that its new flagship Park Hyatt Hotel, at Michigan and Chicago Avenues, is going to be something special. But...