New Runway, Tower in Chicago Support Aviation Efficiency Across the Nation
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From Deputy FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker:
While important to Chicagoans, because O'Hare is a critical hub, the O'Hare Modernization Program (OMP) also boosts performance of the overall National Airspace System.
That's one reason the Federal Aviation Administration is investing more than $900 million in the project.
And last Thursday morning, the OMP took another major step forward when the City of Chicago and the FAA opened a new runway and a third air traffic control tower at ORD...
Learn more about O'Hare modernization and the FAA's Airport Improvement Program on our Fast Lane blog.


