Midway Airport travel continues post-pandemic rebound
CHICAGO (CBS) -- If you've flown out of Midway International Airport recently, you know air traffic has picked back up to pre-pandemic levels.
During the first four months of this year, Midway welcomed on average more than 1 million passengers per month. That put the airport at 103% of passenger volume compared to the same time in 2019.
As summer travel season heats back up, passengers can expect to see a lot more construction inside Midway, including concession upgrades.
Some fan favorite locations will open or reopen in phases this fall. Construction on the following restaurants and taverns is underway:
Garrett Popcorn in the B concourse
Connie's Pizza in the Central Market
America's Dog and Burger in the Central Market
White Sox Bar and Grill in the Central Market
M Burger in the Central Market
Beecher's Handmade Cheese in the Central Market
Dunkin' in the Central Market
Reilly's Daughter in the Central Market