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Which Airlines Have Scheduled The Most Domestic Flights From Chicago O'Hare Airport In 2024?

More than 74 million passengers passed through Chicago O’Hare Airport in 2023.

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Rockford International: A Brief Guide To Chicago's Third Airport

The facility is located a considerable distance from the Windy City.

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What Happened To Chicago's Meigs Field Airport?

The airport served downtown Chicago for many years before its dramatic and abrupt ending.

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IndiGo & Turkish Airlines To Begin US Codeshare This Month

IndiGo is making massive strides with the help of its codeshare partners.

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Spirit Airlines And Lewis University Launch New Pathway Program

Spirit Airlines expands its pilot pathway programs by partnering with Lewis University in Chicago, Illinois.

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Frontier Airlines Launches Flights From Chicago Midway To Montego Bay

The US airline is expanding in the Caribbean.

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United Airlines Partners With Chicago Bulls To Launch Community Program

The program marks the second time the airline and team have partnered to provide educational opportunities.

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50 Years Ago Today A Pair Of US Airliners Collided On The Runway In Chicago

A miscommunication by ground controllers and a Delta Air Lines crew caused a collision at Chicago O'Hare.

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Etihad Rolls Out The A350 On New York & Chicago Flights

The carrier has already deployed the type on two Indian routes this year.

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Canadian LCC Swoop Operates Its 1st Toronto-Chicago Flight

Swoop’s twice-weekly flights will link Toronto with Chicago, as it becomes one of a growing number of airlines to operate the route.

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United Passenger Arrested After Getting On Boeing 737 Wing

The wait to disembark after landing proved too much for this particular United passenger.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Welcome to my 35th routes newsletter! Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.

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6 Human Skulls Seized By CBP At Chicago O'Hare Airport

The seized skulls were eventually sent to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for disposal.

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Southwest Airlines Calms Delayed Passengers With "Toilet Paper Race"

The unlikely competition unraveled on Sunday evening.

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Trespasser Runs Onto The Runway At Chicago Midway Airport

The man tried to gain access to a private jet cleared to takeoff.

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With 6 Destinations Jordan Has Never Seen So Many Seats To North America

It'll be a record summer. Royal Jordanian will serve Toronto and grow Chicago and Detroit, while United Airlines will launch Washington to Amman.

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Frontier Swaps Sun For City With Huge 27 Route Announcement

Ultra-low-cost carrier Frontier has announced 27 "new" routes, but how many are actually new?

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Regional Reductions: United Pulls 17 Embraer And CRJ Routes

United has 'cut' 17 domestic routes, according to its latest schedule filing. However, as is often the case, the reality is a bit more complicated.

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Air New Zealand Confirms Relaunch Of 24 International Routes

Air New Zealand has confirmed the relaunch of 24 international routes, all bookable and including various long-haul destinations.

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