Cancellations, delays at Chicago airport after virus results

CHICAGO (AP) – Operations at Chicago’s Midway International Airport remained limited a day after federal authorities closed the control tower after technicians tested positive for the coronavirus. The city’s second-largest airport was open Wednesday but the Federal Aviation Administration said the air traffic control tower was still closed for cleaning. According to the city’s Department of Aviation, 337 flights have been canceled during the past 24 hours at Midway out of 527 total planned flights. By early afternoon Wednesday, 26 flights were listed as delayed. The city’s Department of Aviation urges travelers to check with their airlines about flight plans.

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