Articles filed under Midway International Airport
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Limited 5G rollout eases flight concerns, but new wireless service near O'Hare is another matterJan 20, 2022 4:00 am - Airlines on Wednesday welcomed Verizon and AT&T's decision to delay debuting faster 5G wireless service near airports like O'Hare and Midway because of safety questions,...
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TSA found more than 130 guns at O'Hare, Midway checkpoints last yearJan 18, 2022 12:00 am - More than 130 guns were found at O'Hare and Midway airport checkpoints in Chicago last year, according to the Transportation Security Administration. Authorities said 9...
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Staffing shortages force more flight cancellations at O'Hare, MidwayDec 27, 2021 12:00 am - COVID-19 infections created more staffing shortages for a number of U.S. airlines, forcing them to cancel more than 140 flights at both Chicago airports Monday. The Chic...
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O'Hare, Midway to offer COVID-19 testsDec 07, 2020 10:00 pm - Air travelers and employees at O'Hare and Midway airports will have access to two types of tests for the coronavirus under a program unveiled Tuesday touted as the "most...
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Southwest Airlines to start flights from O'Hare in 2021Oct 12, 2020 1:00 am - Southwest Airlines is landing at O'Hare International Airport in 2021, a seismic move that keeps the existing hub at Midway International Airport but is expected to add ...
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Midway air traffic control tower back in businessMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Midway International Airport's air traffic control tower is operational again after being sidelined because of COVID-19 exposure, the Federal Aviation Administration rep...
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Midway tower scrub in final stage, FAA reportsMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Disinfection of Midway International Airport's air traffic control tower has reached the final stages, the Federal Aviation Administration reported Monday. The tower clo...
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Private jet operations tick up at Chicago Executive, DuPage airportsMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Private jet traffic has risen slightly at two suburban airports likely related to the coronavirus pandemic, officials said. Officials at Chicago Executive Airport in Whe...
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Midway tower still closed, FAA restricts small jets after touch-and-goesMar 19, 2020 1:00 am - About 82% of flights at Midway International Airport are sidelined today because of weather and closure of the air traffic control tower, which is being disinfected afte...
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Cancellations continue at Midway; no word on tower reopeningMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - With more than 70% of flights canceled Wednesday at Midway International Airport, it's unclear when operations will normalize as the air traffic control tower is scrubbe...