Honda is recalling nearly 206,000 SUVs in the U.S. because the fuel filler neck can separate from the filler pipe in a crash, allowing gasoline to leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
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US judge rejects Boeing’s plea deal in a conspiracy case stemming from fatal plane crashes
A federal judge on Thursday rejected a deal that would have allowed Boeing to plead guilty to a felony conspiracy charge and pay a fine for misleading U.S. regulators about the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed, killing 346 people.
More than 3 million travelers were screened at US airports on Sunday after Thanksgiving. That’s a record.
Travelers heading home after the Thanksgiving holiday set a record on Sunday, as airport officers screened more than 3 million people.
Officials: South Shore Line’s on-time performance improving but not enough
The South Shore Line is improving its on-time performance, but it still isn’t where it should be.
Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier to reduce chance of injury
Beginning on Dec. 4, a company spokesperson said, flight attendants will begin preparing the cabin for landing at an altitude of 18,000 feet (5,486 meters) instead of 10,000 feet (3,048 meters).
Windy City Skaters build community and explore Chicago on wheels: ‘The whole world is your skate rink’
Skating approximately 12 miles along city streets during regular Friday night “Road Raves,” the Windy City Skaters have been putting their wheels to the pavement for over a decade.
West Lake Corridor work 90% complete; commuter train service to start by fall 2025
Construction on the South Shore Line’s West Lake Corridor – now officially the Monon Corridor – project is about 90% done, president and general manager Michael Noland said. The Double Track NWI project is finished.
Chicago’s airports prepare for nearly 2 million Thanksgiving travelers
Chicago’s airports are preparing to welcome more than 1.8 million travelers between Tuesday and next Monday on what the Transportation Security Administration predicts will be the “busiest Thanksgiving ever” nationally for air travel.
Workers at Charlotte airport, an American Airlines hub, go on strike during Thanksgiving travel week
Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport have gone on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages.
CTA’s holiday fleet to begin spreading cheer this week
Themed CTA vehicles have been spreading holiday cheer across the Windy City in some shape or form since 1992, according to the CTA.