(Crain's) — The layoffs of a dozen workers by Hudson News is likely to bring added attention to an ordinance that would require airport vendors to sign "labor-peace" agreements with unions and pay higher wages.…
(Crain's) — To achieve the growth he says he wants, he'll need to do a merger, like United and Delta, or rely far more heavily on alliances and other partnerships.…
(AP) — Chicago cabbies will get a city hearing on their proposal to raise fares by 22 percent even though they didn't collect the required number of signatures on their petition.…
(AP) — The parent of American Airlines wants to eliminate about 13,000 jobs as the nation's third-biggest airline remakes itself under bankruptcy protection.…
(AP) — Public transportation is about to get more expensive for commuters who rely on the Metra rail system in the Chicago area.…
(Crain's) — James Farrell is stepping down from the board of United Continental Holdings Inc. when his term expires this summer.…
(Crain's) — A consortium headed by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign won a $3.5-million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, but Northwestern University was not funded in a move to consolidate university transportation research centers across the U.S.…
(Crain's) — Southwest Airlines canceled roughly 25% of its flights, about 100, out of Midway Airport, while United and other carriers have canceled nearly 400 out of O'Hare Airport.…
(Crain's) — Which will it be? Southwest flights from Midway or Frontier from O'Hare? Federal regulators know which choice Mayor Rahm Emanuel prefers.…
(Crain's) — The senior leadership of the Assn. of Flight Attendants voted to send the contract to its 15,000 members for approval, the union said Monday.…
(AP) — American Airlines said Monday it will end flights between Chicago and New Delhi and also between Dallas and Burbank, Calif., and separately will cut about 150 jobs next month.…
(Crain's) — United Airlines flight attendants reached a preliminary agreement on a new contract Saturday, the Assn. of Flight Attendants says.…
(Reuters) — United Airlines has become the second big U.S. airline to raise fares in response to a disputed European law making carriers pay for aircraft emissions.…
(AP) — United Airlines and the Teamsters union say that the carrier's mechanics have ratified a new labor contract.…
(Reuters) — United Continental Holdings, the parent of United Airlines, said it expects fourth-quarter passenger revenue per available seat miles to increase 8.5-9.5 percent.…
(AP) — An estimated 2.7 million passengers are expected to fly in and out of Chicago airports through Christmas and New Year's Day.…
(Crain's) — The Chicago Transit Authority will receive $20 million in federal funding to help complete upgrades to its O'Hare Blue Line route.…
(Crain's) — It's the first time in four years that the Indiana airfield will have commercial air service.…
(AP) — Construction can now begin on the passenger rail line between Chicago and Moline.…
(AP) — United Continental said on Thursday that its November traffic fell as it reduced flying, although it still collected more money from the passengers who filled its remaining seats.…
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