Flight Delays, Cancellations At O'Hare And Midway
(CBS) -- Flights were delayed and cancelled at Chicago's two major airports Tuesday, as severe weather systems moved into the Chicago area.
O'Hare reported delays of 30 minutes and more than 100 cancelled flights. At Midway, there were delays and more than 25 cancellations.
The Chicago Department of Aviation said there was no ground stop imposed on departing airplanes at O'Hare International Airport, contrary to information posted online by the FAA.
Due to severe weather in Chicago area, MDW airlines report some delays and 25+ cnxld flights. Confirm flight status w/ airline.
— Midway Intl. Airport (@fly2midway) February 28, 2017
Due to severe weather in Chicago area, ORD airlines report 30 min. delays and 100+ cnxld flights. Confirm flight status w/ airline.
— O'Hare Intl. Airport (@fly2ohare) February 28, 2017
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