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With the relaxing of travel restrictions across the globe and summer days inching closer, many Americans intend to set off on vacations in the coming months.

Chicago area’s O’Hare Airport is preparing for a busy holiday weekend to celebrate Memorial Day. NBC 5’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

United Airlines is offering free flights for a year to five lucky travelers who received the coronavirus vaccine.

Want free travel for a year? In an effort to boost vaccination rates, United Airlines is holding a contest to give five people the chance to win just that.

The largest U.S. airlines are canceling flights to Tel Aviv as violence flares between Israel and Palestinians

United Airlines has partnered with Abbott to offer passengers traveling abroad access to at-home COVID testing kits, which will allow travelers to take the tests prior to their return to the United States. According to the airline, the collaboration is the first of its kind, and is aimed to “make the international travel experience more seamless.” The Centers for Disease…

Travel advisers have reported a spike in business after news that vaccinated people may be able to travel to Europe this summer. NBC 5’s Chris Hush reports.

A high-powered Chicago airline executive is acting strangely in the days before his Range Rover is found abandoned near the trails where he trained for marathons. Did he run toward a new life or away from trouble in his old one? Follow the twists and turns in the strange case of Jake Cefolia.

Three Chicago-area mysteries are put under the microscope in NBC Chicago’s new unsolved mysteries series, “Scene of the Crime,” available now on Roku and Apple TV.

Two passengers who were aboard a United Airlines flight that had to make an emergency landing after one of its engines blew apart in Colorado are suing the company.

United Airlines is on a mission to put more people of color and women in the cockpit of an airplane. NBC 5’s Christian Farr reports

Federal safety officials are updating their investigation into the engine failure on a United Airlines plane that sent parts of the engine housing raining down on Denver-area neighborhoods last month

United Airlines will pay more than $49 million to settle criminal and civil accusations of defrauding the post office in the handling of international mail

The investigation into the engine explosion on a United Airlines flight over the weekend is homing in on why engine fan blades broke off.

Boeing has recommended that airlines ground all of 777s with the type of engine that suffered a catastrophic failure over Denver this weekend

United says it’s voluntarily taking 24 Boeing 777s out of service after one of the planes suffered an engine failure shortly after takeoff from Denver on Saturday.

United Airlines said Wednesday it will buy up to 200 small electric aircraft to help customers in urban areas get to the airport.

Airlines and airports say they are stepping up security before next week’s presidential inauguration, with Delta and other major airlines saying they will prohibit passengers flying to the Washington area from putting guns in checked bags. The moves follow the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump and politically tinged confrontations on some...

COVID-19 caused the death of a traveler who fell ill aboard a flight from Florida to California last week, Louisiana authorities said Tuesday.

A family traveling from Colorado to New Jersey over the weekend said they were kicked off their United Airlines flight because their 2-year-old daughter “would not ‘comply’ and keep her mask on.'”