One of two pilots on a private jet owned by Mötley Crüe singer Vince Neil died after the aircraft veered off a runway in Arizona and hit a business jet, according to a Federal Aviation Administration incident report.
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Chicago has not been immune from air traffic controller shortages in recent years
Air traffic controller staffing has faced renewed attention after a January plane crash in Washington, D.C. Chicago has not been immune from challenges.
Private jets collide at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, killing at least 1 person, authorities say
At least one person was killed and others were injured when private jets collided Monday afternoon at the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona, authorities said.
Here’s what we know about a commuter plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 people
Authorities are working to recover the wreckage of a plane crash in western Alaska that killed 10 people while investigators are trying to determine what caused the small commuter aircraft to go down in the icy Bering Sea.
Today in Chicago History: ‘A slow-motion horror’ in the Loop kills 11 in CTA derailment during rush hour
Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Feb. 4, according to the Tribune’s archives.
South Shore’s on-time performance improving; goal is at least 90% of all trains
On-time performance for the South Shore Line isn’t where it should be, but it’s getting closer.
CPD: 2 men stabbed on Loop CTA platform Thursday night
Around 10:30 p.m., a 51-year-old man and another man around 30 years old were in an argument with a third man, police said.
Pilots have long worried about DC’s complex airspace contributing to a catastrophe
The airspace around Washington, D.C., is congested and complex — a combination aviation experts have long worried could lead to catastrophe.
Vintage Chicago Tribune: Plane crashes that stunned our city
Here’s a look back at commercial passenger plane crashes that stunned Chicago.
Metra train delayed after pedestrian struck at Berwyn stop
A BNSF Metra train was delayed about to 40 minutes today due to a fatal accident with a pedestrian, according to Metra.