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Snow cancels, delays flights in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — More than 325 flights have been canceled at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport as airlines grapple with the season’s first heavy snowfall. Chicago Department of Aviation officials...
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United Airlines: Delays Possible This Weekend
CHICAGO (AP) — It could take several days for thousands of stranded travelers to get home after a United Airlines computer system shut down for several hours, leading to widespread cancelations Friday...
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Travel? St. Louis Ranks High on List for Best Travel Cities
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) – St. Louis scores high marks in a new survey of best and worst cities for summer travel. CardHub.com analyzed America’s 30 largest cities to find out which departure points offer...
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Airport Noise Can Increase Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOX) - Two new studies – one done in Britain, the other in the United State – show exposure to high levels of aircraft noise could be bad for our hearts. The two studies show people...
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What To Do At America’s 10 Most Delayed Airports
Credit: San Francisco International Airport This article is from Thrillist Nation The more you fly, the more you realize that going over the river and through the woods was probably a way more...
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Study: Airports Contribute $11B to Mo. Economy
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A recent Missouri Department of Transportation study estimates that the annual economic output of the state’s airport system is $11.1 billion. The study examined the nine...
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The World’s 7 Best Airport Coffee Shops
Credit: Flickr user Kuba Bozanowski This article is from Thrillist Nation While a tasty pint of craft suds has become an easy airport find these days, not so when it comes to a decent cup of...
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Uncovered: The Best Time To Buy The Cheapest Plane Ticket
Credit: Flickr user Daniel Petzold Photography This article is from Thrillist Nation If you’ve ever spent an entire week checking ticket sites in a sad (read: failed) attempt to outsmart the airlines,...
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7 Simple Tricks To Beat Jet Lag
Credit: Flickr user Oakley Originals This article is from Thrillist Nation No matter how seasoned you are as a traveler, no matter how tightly you can make Die Hard fists with your toes, no matter how...
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How To Never Lose Your Luggage Again
Credit: FastTrack Company This article is from Thrillist Nation While fewer bags are being lost by the airlines these days, people (including baggage handlers) are still stealing them! Yea, people...
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Ebola Screening Measures Rest on Federal Law
WASHINGTON (AP/KMOX) – The Obama administration’s plans to screen certain airline passengers for exposure to Ebola are based on the Constitution and long-established legal authority that would almost...
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Thousands of Dollars Left Behind by Airplane Travelers
ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – A penny here, a quarter there – it all adds up – especially when it’s left behind in TSA plastic bins at Lambert. Last year, travelers nationwide left nearly $675,000 in change...
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Airline On-Time Performance Rises in July, As Do Complaints
WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. airlines are posting better results for on-time performance and fewer cancellations but complaints are still rising. The Department of Transportation said Thursday that 78.1...
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Forbes Writer Warns About Long Lines at Airports This Summer
Complaints about long security lines at airports have increased more than tenfold over the last year. The TSA blames those delays on an increase in travelers and a shortage of screeners. Dan Reed wrote...
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Measure Allowing Travelers to Drink at Airport Gates Moves Forward
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMOX) – Travelers may be able to drink at the gates in Lambert Airport after a recent measure passed in the Missouri House. The measure would allow drinks from bars and restaurants...
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TSA Now Requiring Separate Screenings For Electronics Larger Than A Cell Phone
CBS Local — The airport security screening process just got even more frustrating for flyers. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has announced it’s requiring “all electronics larger than...
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Airports Worldwide See Delays After Booking System Crash
CBS Local — Airports around the world were affected by a massive computer outage Thursday with caused delays for travelers in several countries. The delays were reportedly caused by a network issue in...
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