Chicago Midway Airport closed Runway 22L for repairs to a safety system on October 20, 2026, causing flight delays and cancellations today. Repairs to the Engineered Material Arresting System are anticipated to conclude by mid-November 2026.
A water main break at Billy Bishop Airport on October 20, 2026, caused numerous flight cancellations. Air Canada reported multiple cancellations, with Billy Bishop Airport having the most in Canada and the US that day.
Runway 22L at Chicago Midway Airport is closed for Engineered Material Arresting System repairs. Flight delays and cancellations are expected through mid-November 2026.