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FAA To Meet Again With Airlines On Possible Flight Reductions At O'Hare

Officials said the reduction in flights will help ensure the remaining flights are on time, and increase safety.

(CBS Chicago)

March 19, 2026 / 7:58 AM CDT

Cuts to your summer flight schedules out of O'Hare International Airport could be on the way after a meeting between the Federal Aviation Administration and airlines.

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The FAA will speak with United, American, and other smaller domestic carriers that operate out of O'Hare.

Officials said the reduction in flights will help ensure the remaining flights are on time and increase safety.

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