Flight Frenzy: FAA Caps Summer Ops at O'Hare
The FAA will limit daily flights at Chicago O'Hare this summer to prevent delays amid a surge in scheduled operations. The cap follows negotiations with airlines after plans exceeded capacity. Last summer's poor on-time performance highlighted the impact of overscheduling amid ongoing construction and congestion.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to limit daily flights at Chicago O'Hare International Airport this summer.
This decisive measure comes amidst concerns that a surge in scheduled operations could overwhelm the airport and exacerbate delays.
The new order entails capping arrivals and departures at 2,708 each day, effective from May 17 to October 24.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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