John Schmeltzer

Jack Creighton's honeymoon as chairman and chief executive of United Airlines may be coming to an end. Creighton turned up the heat this week on the International Association of Machinists,...

Jim Lovell, the commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission to the moon, says it's time for travelers to resume flying. In interviews in Chicago on Thursday, Lovell said planes...

Word of warning to travelers: If you want those nice vacation pictures to make it onto a print, you'd be well advised to carry the film on board with you....

In a move that could give Ft. Worth-based American Airlines a competitive toehold in Europe, Switzerland's new national airline, Swiss, says it wants to join American's Oneworld Alliance. Officials at...

A little more than 20 years ago, Ned Homfeld began selling cheap seats on charter flights departing O'Hare International Airport bound for the roulette wheels of Atlantic City. But gradually...

The nation's airlines launched another round of fare sales Thursday in hopes of filling seats on the flights that will be added in April and May. According to an analysis...

Plows were ready to roll, airlines were saying they won't penalize fliers for changing their plans and the city's Department of Human Services was heating up some extra soup as...

It's been nearly a decade since United Airlines recorded on-time figures like it's now recording. And customers should be pleased. "Our arrival performance for February is 86 percent," said Peter...

For the first time in more than 40 years, international flights will depart Friday from Midway Airport with service to Mexico, although the airlines offering the new service are not...