Travelers at San Francisco International Airport frustrated by flight delays will finally see some relief after the federal government signed off on new regulations that will allow for more frequent plane landings.

The Federal Aviation Administration said that arrivals into SFO should rise from 36 planes per hour to 40 per hour by Aug. 12, increasing again to 42 landings per hour by the end of the month, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.

In March, the FAA imposed new safety restrictions on landings that led to predictions that a quarter of flights could be delayed.

The new rule prohibited airplanes from doing side-by-side landings on the…

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