2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (42+ words) ABC7 Chicago United to offer new blocked middle seat option in Economy Plus United Airlines is turning the middle seat on its newest Airbus jets into a table for extra space....

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (60+ words) 8 people killed in B-52 bomber crash during 'routine test mission,' Edwards Air Force Base in Kern County, California confirms ABC7 Chicago 8 people killed in B-52 bomber crash during 'routine test mission,' Edwards Air Force Base confirms FILE: A B-52 Stratofortress flies over the White…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (129+ words) Air Canada said it takes "this matter with utmost seriousness." A senior Air Canada pilot has been released after being arrested on fraud charges for allegedly flying thousands of passengers on hundreds of flights without the proper license, officials told…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (163+ words) SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- A pilot and co-pilot from the United States have died in a fiery plane crash as they attempted an emergency landing in the Dominican Republic, authorities said. The incident occurred Sunday near the southern coastal town…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (307+ words) The flight came close to a truck that was driving on the New Jersey Turnpike. NEWARK, New Jersey -- New details were released Thursday about the close call at Newark Liberty International Airport last month. On May 3, United Flight 169 from Venice,…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (155+ words) A private helicopter with four people on board crashed in mountains near Phoenix on Friday, authorities said. Crews are working to access the remote crash site, located in the mountains near Telegraph Canyon, south of Superior, Arizona, according to the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (90+ words) MORRIS, Ill. (WLS) -- There was a close call for the pilot of a small plane Friday in Morris, Illinois. It clipped a tree and landed in a field near the Morris Airport, 60 miles southwest of Chicago, officials said. An employee of…...

2+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (522+ words) A federal jury has awarded $49.5 million to the family of a 24-year-old global nonprofit worker killed in the 2019 crash of a Boeing 737 Max jet in Ethiopia while traveling to her first major assignment. The verdict, reached Wednesday after a trial…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (247+ words) 'You can't hire a helicopter for your kid and for prom. As nice as it is, you just can't do that' MARKHAM, Ill. (WLS) -- There is backlash over a helicopter landing used for prom pictures in the south suburbs. Markham police…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (168+ words) WEST CHICAGO, Ill. (WLS) -- A small plane crashed into a sign while trying to take off Wednesday morning at DuPage Airport, West Chicago fire officials said. The plane did not get enough speed to take off just after 10 a.m., and the pilot…...