Airlines are canceling hundreds of flights over the weekend in anticipation of frigid weather and ice and snow across much of the country.
Category: O’Hare International Airport (Chicago, Ill)
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Major Winter Storm Dumps Snow Across Midwest and Upends Travel
More than 1,100 flights were canceled at Chicago airports as the storm disrupted travel for those headed home after Thanksgiving.
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Runway Safety Bed Stops Skidding Plane in Virginia
The concrete bed stopped a commercial flight that lost control during landing. The safety system slows a runaway aircraft by collapsing under its weight.
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Plane and Aircraft Tug Collide in Chicago, Critically Injuring Driver
The wing of an Air Wisconsin plane struck the vehicle, which was trying to cross a taxiway at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, officials said.
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Along With Snow, Winter Storm Delays or Cancels Thousands of Flight
The winter storm caused thousands of flights and dozens of train trips to be delayed or canceled. At Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, all runways were closed Monday evening.
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The Best Airport Amenities, According To Our Readers
We asked readers to share their favorite airport amenities. The answers: everything from a library to a swimming pool. Here’s a selection of delights, open to all, from airports around the globe.
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Long Lines Ease at Chicago O’Hare, as Travelers Hope to Avoid Flight Delays.
The New York Times – Travel:While a winter storm disrupts air travel around the country, there was some measure of relief at one of the country’s busiest airports.