John Schmeltzer

Despite unprecedented efforts to restore its crippled operations after reaching a contract with its pilots, United Airlines' flights arrived late about 30 percent of the time in September, the Department...

Seeking to shore up frayed relations with some of its most important customers, United Airlines said this week that it is lowering requirements for Premier status for its Mileage Plus...

Terrorist threats against U.S. citizens and facilities have prompted the State Department to warn against traveling to Israel, shuttered two embassies and chilled the outlook for business and holiday travel....

It won't have that many rooms--only 333--but the new Peninsula Chicago Hotel, located at Rush Street and Chicago Avenue, will have a pedigree unlike any of the city's other hotels....

Reviving concerns about the progress of Commonwealth Edison's $1.9 billion infrastructure overhaul, an explosion and fire at a power station with a troubled past Sunday triggered a cascade of equipment...

The Hotel Inter-Continental Chicago, an 844-room facility located just north of the Chicago River on Michigan Avenue, is set to undergo a $70 million renovation that will take two years...

Reams of paper have been consumed writing about the problems of Denver International Airport, which opened five years ago. Complaints ranged from a broken baggage system to the airport charging...

It's going to cost more to fly next year. A lot more, according to American Express travel services. Strong demand for travel and soaring oil prices will push business air...

The pilots of United Airlines may have had the operations department of the carrier tied in knots this summer, but other areas were less affected. This week an Airbus A320...

A study commissioned by United Airlines and four of its Star Alliance partners shows the alliance is driving ticket prices significantly lower. The study was prepared by Jan Brueckner, a...