Ground stop issued at O'Hare for thunderstorms
Ground stop issued at O'Hare for thunderstormsThe Labor Day weekend is here and millions of people are expected to travel.A ground stop has been issued for arriving air traffic at O'Hare Airport due to thunderstorms Friday morning.Airport officials say more than 1.4 million travelers are expected to pass through O'Hare during Labor Day weekend, making it one of the busiest travel days in airport history.
That's when you're really going to want to plan accordingly, giving yourself plenty of extra time for longer security lines. However, it's a different story to at Midway. Airport officials there said Friday is going to be the busiest day, with 58,000 travelers expected to pass through.Many will also be driving to their Labor Day destinations as well.
AAA says drivers can expect to pay less for gas this year than last year. The national average for gas hovering at around $3.50.Copyright © 2024 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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