Article: Flights increase at O'Hare; even tighter security sought.(News)

Byline: Robert McCoppin Daily Herald Staff Writer

Flights increased gradually at Chicago airports Tuesday, even as the aviation industry tried to deal with continuing problems.

In one case, a flight was forced to return to O'Hare International Airport after the crew had problems with the plane's radio.

American Airlines flight 1555 from O'Hare to Los Angeles took off at 9:06 a.m. but had problems talking to air traffic controllers, airline spokeswoman Mary Frances Fagan said.

The Boeing 737-800 turned around and returned to O'Hare, and there were reports that an F-16 fighter scrambled to meet it, Fagan said, though she could not ...

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