Flight cancelations and delays continue at O'Hare Airport Saturday as travelers face both an impending snowstorm and COVID-related crew shortages.
CHICAGO -- A hectic day at O'Hare as people are running into some travel woes, now spending their New Year's Day at the airport with cancelations and delays across the board.
That's the case for thousands of flights nationwide, many of which are scheduled to come in and out of Chicago. "30 minutes, I can handle that, as long as I'm not spending the night here I'm good," said Sylvia Robinson visiting from Houston.
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