FAA seeks flight cuts at Chicago airport to head off summer delays (opens in new tab)

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will cut down on flights at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in anticipation of summer travel delays, the agency announced on Thursday. The FAA will limit the number of planes departing the airport on a daily basis this summer to 2,708. There are currently 3,080 planned flights on peak days…