100+ flights canceled at Chicago airports; FAA says air travel expected to recover by end of Sunday

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Nov. 15, 2026, 6 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 15, 2026, 6 a.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/nationwide-faa-ground-stop-updates-air-travel-improvement-travelers-chicago-midway-ohare-100-flight-cancellations/20041808/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- O'Hare and Midway airports are working to get back on track after an FAA ground stop brought flights to a halt and left travelers facing major delays. Now, airlines are scrambling to clear the backlog, with disruptions rippling through the weekend. There has been some improvement...