Apr. 17, 2026
American Airlines rejects merger talks with United Airlines
Proposed deal would face tough regulatory scrutiny, according to industry analysts.
Apr. 17, 2026
American Airlines Dismisses United Merger Speculation
Fort Worth-based carrier says it has no interest in combining with rival United Airlines.
Apr. 16, 2026
FAA Orders Flight Cuts at O'Hare Amid Airline Rivalry
The move aims to ease congestion as United and American Airlines battle for dominance at the busy airport.
Apr. 16, 2026
Rockford Airport Named Finalist for Airport of the Year
Chicago Rockford International Airport recognized for global cargo operations and logistics
Apr. 16, 2026
Chicago Cabbies Conflicted Over Fare Hike to Save Taxi Industry
The 20% increase aims to help drivers facing competition from ride-hailing apps, but some worry it could backfire.
Apr. 15, 2026
Jacobs Solutions Wins Complex I-290 Tunneling Work, Boosting Infrastructure Narrative
The contract highlights Jacobs' specialized capabilities in transportation, freight rail, and underground infrastructure projects.
Apr. 14, 2026
United-American Airline Merger Faces Antitrust Scrutiny
Proposed deal would create industry giant, raising concerns over higher fares and reduced competition.
Apr. 14, 2026
United CEO Proposes Blockbuster Merger With American Airlines
Potential deal would create world's largest airline, raising antitrust concerns
Apr. 14, 2026
Experts Warn United-American Airlines Merger Could Worsen Flying Experience
Aviation analysts say a potential merger between the two major carriers could lead to higher fares, fewer route options, and diminished service quality for passengers.
