Chicago has not been immune from air traffic controller shortages in recent years
Air traffic controller staffing has faced renewed attention after a January plane crash in Washington, D.C. Chicago has not ...
Retired Chicago air traffic controller says tower staffing less likely to blame for D.C. midair collision
Hearing that just one air traffic controller was monitoring both planes and helicopters has left many to wonder how common such a situation is.
Chicago airports working to close air traffic controller staffing gaps in wake of DCA crash
After two major air disasters in the span of two days last week, attention has focused on the country's airline systems and specifically, air traffic controller staffing shortages nationwide.
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United adds 3 new Chicago routes to boost connectivity at O'Hare hub
The three new routes offer service from O'Hare International Airport to Billings, Montana; Halifax, Nova Scotia; and Ontario, California.
NTSB analyzing chopper-jet collision data; 3rd soldier identified
National Transportation Safety Board officials are analyzing flight data to determine the time and altitude of each aircraft ...
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A plane and a tug vehicle collide at Chicago’s O’Hare airport, injuring the driver
The Chicago O’Hare International Airport is seen from the south air traffic control tower on April 22, 2019. (Kiichiro Sato | AP) A plane struck an aircraft tug vehicle at Chicago O’Hare International ...
Update: What we know about the American Airlines plane, helicopter crash in D.C.
The deadliest plane crash in U.S. history was in May 1979, when American Airlines Flight 191 lost an engine during takeoff at ...