Airport Delays

New York Airports Ranked Worst For Delays

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York


NEW YORK — Fewer people are expected to fly this holiday season, but travelers shouldn't expect a full reprieve from the horrid flight delays of Tha...

FAA Flight Delays: O'Hare, Midway Flights Back On Track After Computer Glitch Caused Delays

Huffington Post | Posted 11.19.2009 | Chicago


UPDATE: The FAA computer glitch has been resolved, though problems continue to ripple across the country from the nearly five hour computer outage. Ge...

FAA Flight Delays: Glitch Causing Delays Fixed

AP | HARRY R. WEBER and JOAN LOWY | Posted 11.20.2009 | Technology


ATLANTA — For the second time in a little more than a year, a glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air tra...

A Call for Curtains Up on "NextGen" Air Traffic Control Technology

Kathryn Wylde | Posted 08.01.2009 | New York


Kathryn Wylde

The technology provides uninterrupted, real-time information to air traffic controllers and pilots with exceptional accuracy. Using NextGen, planes can follow pre-determined flight patterns with a deviation no greater than the wingspan of the airplane.

Fix the Airlines Instead of Bailing Out Wall Street

Don McNay | Posted 05.02.2009 | Business


Don McNay

I used to schedule an out of town trip then meetings the next day. Now I can't. I am not sure if I will get back or if I will get home exhausted and stressed.

Snow And Weather Cancels 250 Flights At O'Hare

Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.22.2009 | Chicago


Airlines have canceled more than 250 flights at O'Hare International Airport today because of the snowstorm moving through the Chicago area, city avia...

Holiday Travel Tips: How Will You Manage?

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 12.27.2008 | Living


It's the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and you know what that means! Everyone and their mother (literally) will be ducking out from work early today, ...

Air Travelers Hit With Higher Prices And Fewer Options

AP | DAVE CARPENTER | Posted 06.12.2008 | Business


CHICAGO — First it was soaring ticket prices and vanishing bargain fares, then new baggage fees. Now air travelers are facing dwindling choices ...

Employees Hate Airlines As Much As Passengers

New York Times | Jeff Bailey | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


And you thought the passengers were mad. Airline employees are fed up, too -- with pay cuts, increased workloads and management's miserly ways, which...

Eat, Shop, Indulge: More Airports Offer Luxe Diversions To Delayed Travelers

The Los Angeles Times | Peter Pae | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Ricky Yngsdal flies at least twice a month, but lately he has been spending more time in airports than on planes because of the soaring pace of flight...

Stores And Spas Sprout At Airports As Flight Delays Mount

Los Angeles Times | Peter Pae | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Ricky Yngsdal flies at least twice a month, but lately he has been spending more time in airports than on planes because of the soaring pace of flight...