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Air travel back to normal as Thanksgiving travel ramps up

Travelers heading to O’Hare International and Midway airports this week can rest assured that a government shutdown-related national air traffic meltdown has been averted, airlines said. Passengers can expect things…

Airlines keeping planes fueled at Sea-Tac despite Olympic Pipeline shutdown

SEATTLE — Multiple airlines told KOMO News they did not have any flight disruptions on Saturday, despite not having fuel from the Olympic Pipeline all week after it was shut…

The feel-good transportation story of the year comes from the last place you might expect.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Pittsburgh International Airport opened a new, all-in-one terminal last…

Pipeline leak disrupts jet fuel at Seattle airport during Thanksgiving travel week

Kurt ‘CyberGuy’ Knutsson and Gen Z financial expert Taylor Price discuss ‘booking smart’ and tools to help navigate travel disruptions on ‘FOX Business in Depth: The Flight Path Forward.’ Major…

Everyone agrees drunk airline passengers are a problem. Nobody agrees on how to fix it

Writer Amelia Mularz was on a Chicago-to-Los Angeles redeye earlier this year when a very drunk passenger plopped into the seat next to hers. As the plane pulled back from…

Thanksgiving air travel expected to hit record levels, airlines say

A travelers check flight information at LAX as the shutdown passes the one-month mark, leaving essential workers unpaid in Los Angeles, California, on November 5, 2025. Grace Hie Yoon |…