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Chicago has not been immune from air traffic controller shortages in recent years
And the busy Chicago air corridor has not been immune. Air traffic control facilities at the city’s two airports, plus two other regional centers, failed to meet a working group’s target ...
United Airlines flight returns to Chicago due to cockpit windshield problem
United Airlines Flight 1879 from Chicago to Los Cabos, Mexico had to make an emergency return to O’Hare International Airport due to an issue with the cockpit windshield, but the flight ...
Retired Chicago air traffic controller says tower staffing less likely to blame for D.C. midair collision
Hearing that just one air traffic controller was monitoring both planes and helicopters has left many to wonder how common such a situation is.
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Chicago airports working to close air traffic controller staffing gaps in wake of DCA crash
CHICAGO (WLS) -- After two major air disasters in the span of two days last week, attention has focused on the country's airline systems and specifically, air traffic controller staffing shortages ...