Beginning Wednesday, United Airlines will operate out of five additional gates at Chicago O’Hare International Airport.

Gate agents will now be asked to use their judgment about whether a bag is too big and needs to be checked -- and if they're ...

If you’ve ever stood in a boarding line watching fellow travelers shove their suitcases into those unforgiving metal bag ...

United Airlines is celebrating more gates at O’Hare International Airport, even as competitor American Airlines is in court trying to reverse that win for its competitor. The Chicago Department of ...

American Airlines has changed its boarding routine, what you carry and how it’s checked will look very different starting ...

An already fierce competition between United and American airlines for passengers at O’Hare International Airport has ratcheted up with a federal lawsuit against Chicago. American Airlines is suing ...

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As American Airlines seeks to simplify its boarding process, it's removing the metal bag sizers at airport gates.

American says it is unfairly getting the short end of a gate redistribution at Chicago O'Hare. Photo Credit: Nathan Klemstein/Shutterstock A brawl is shaping up between American and United over gate ...

Just in time for the holiday travel season, American Airlines is expanding its crackdown on what are known as “gate lice”— air travelers who cut the line ahead of their assigned boarding time. The ...

American Airlines modernizes boarding by removing bag sizers, tackling “Gate Lice,” and introducing new tech for a smoother ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Travel through Chicago’s main airport is close to ...