July, Aug. 2002: Two bridges in Central China collapse, killing a combined 19 people. Sept. 2001: The Queen Isabella Causeway in Texas collapses after a tow boat captain loses control of a string of barges and currents drive them into a bridge support.
The average flying time for a direct flight from Bemidji, MN to Chicago is 1 hour 36 minutes; Most direct flights leave around 9:36 CST
Wait times are longer than usual at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Canadian Air Transport Security Association (CATSA) pre-board screening for flights before 10:00 a.m. Please arrive at the airport 3 hours before your flight's scheduled departure time when departing before 10:00 a.m. For flights departing after 10:00 a.m., please arrive at the airport 2 hours before your flightâs departure time. Please check in at least 3 hours prior to departure for flights before 10 a.m. Please check in at least 2 hours prior to departure for flights after 10 a.m.