FAA Hosts Chicago Job Fairs to Combat Air Traffic Controller Shortage
The FAA is hosting job fairs in Chicago to recruit air traffic controllers, aiming to address a national shortage that has led to flight reductions.
Apr 18, 20264 min
Regulatory
FAA Orders Flight Reductions at Chicago O'Hare for Summer 2026
The FAA has ordered a 12% flight reduction at Chicago's O'Hare (ORD) for summer 2026, citing ATC staffing shortages and planned runway construction.
Apr 17, 20264 min
Regulatory
United Airlines Cuts 5% of Flights as Surging Fuel Prices Hit Bottom Line
United Airlines is cutting 5% of its flight capacity for Q2/Q3 2026 as surging jet fuel prices, linked to Middle East conflict, add billions in costs.
Mar 30, 20264 min
Business
Airline D0 Metric and Passenger Rights Clash During O'Hare Delays
A family's missed connection at O'Hare highlights the conflict between strict airline on-time departure metrics and passenger rights during weather delays.
Mar 17, 20264 min
Regulatory