1 min readBy Aaron Bailey
FAA’s Chicago Flight Restrictions Against United & American Airlines Could Last Until 2034
Major new concourses and phased taxiway closures will reshape Chicago operations while travelers face fewer nonstop options.
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One of United Airlines top executives has warned that the ongoing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight caps at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) are likely to remain in place until the middle of the 2030s, as the multi-year ORDNext terminal expansion and airfield infrastructure project continues.
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- October 24, 2026
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- Aaron Bailey
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