What travelers need to know about the Spirit Airlines bankruptcy filing.
Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy. What does that mean for travelers?
Category: Transportation
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as financial losses pile up and debt payments loom
Spirit Airlines said that it has filed for bankruptcy protection and will attempt to reboot as it struggles to recover from the pandemic-caused swoon in travel and a failed attempt to sell the airline to JetBlue.
Metra moves forward with Harvey warehouse project after rezoning approval
Metra Rail purchased the Harvey warehouse in 2020 and has already spent $17.9 million on the former Wickes Furniture site.
Boeing machinists hold contract vote that could end 7-week strike
Unionized factory workers at Boeing were voting Monday whether to accept a contract offer or to extend their strike, which has lasted more than seven weeks and shut down production of most Boeing passenger planes.
Automated ticketing of drivers parked in bike, bus lanes set to begin, after delays
The pilot program, called Smart Streets, uses cameras on eight city vehicles to enforce parking violations.
CTA says train service returns to prepandemic levels this fall, touting a win for embattled President Dorval Carter
The transit authority is adding service on each of its eight rail lines on all days of the week.
Decades-long uptick in attacks on transit workers, including on the CTA, carries implications for employees and riders
Recent attacks on transit drivers offer snapshot into an issue that has long been a concern on transit, and could have far reaching implications for employees, riders and the systems themselves.
Are EV sales slowing — or setting new records? The correct answer is, both.
From 2021 to 2022, estimated annual electric vehicle sales increased 65%. In the most recent quarter of this year, year-over-year growth was about 11%.
Harvey 147th Street Metra Electric station reopens after two-year rebuild
Metra, state and local officials celebrate reopening of 147th Street/Sibley Boulevard station in Harvey after two-year closure.
American Airlines tests boarding technology that audibly shames line cutters
The technology alerts gate agents with an audible sound if a passenger tries to scan a ticket ahead of their assigned group.