Posted on 09/28/2014 7:30:28 AM PDT by John W
They could back it up in an emergency but civilian flights would still be cancelled.
Chicago is a #1 hub and safety is paramount. I’m not flying in or out until ground control is 100%
They need to fine him for the losses. 10c an hour making license plates will keep him busy.
TODAY AURORA, Ill. (AP) — A suburban Chicago air traffic center reopened early Monday, more than two weeks after damage from a deliberately set fire forced the cancellation of thousands of flights and disrupted travel nationwide, federal officials said.
A full shift of air traffic controllers at the Chicago En Route Center in Aurora resumed control of the center’s airspace from adjoining centers between midnight and 1 a.m. on Monday, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a news release.
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