Chicago Department of Aviation News

Route rundown: TLV-ORD, SZX-FCO, FRA-LAS

Posted 29/03/2019 00:00

This week: El Al Israel Airlines adds more North American points; Hainan Airlines to open Shenzhen - Rome route; and Eurowings schedules Las Vegas...

Beijing Capital tops 100 million but Atlanta remains number one

Posted 21/02/2019 17:00

Beijing Capital International Airport has become the first Chinese airport - and the second in the world - to reach the 100 million passenger...

Route rundown: LHR-ISB, MXP-ORD, CAN-CEB

Posted 21/12/2018 00:30

This week: British Airways resumes flights to Pakistan's capital, Air Italy adds more North America destinations, and China Southern connects the...

Route rundown: LIS-ORD, DEN-FRA, PVG-SIN

Posted 07/12/2018 00:00

This week: TAP Air Portugal to increase US routes; United to offer new Frankfurt connection; and Juneyao Airlines to deploy new 787-9 on Singapore...

North American aviation industry by numbers - the latest trends and data

Posted 17/10/2018 16:00

Routesonline analyses the North American aviation industry, taking a quarterly look at the top routes served and revealing the airlines that are...

Route rundown: BOM-FRA, GUA-ORD, CLO-FLL

Posted 20/09/2018 13:00

This week: Air India is to resume flights from Mumbai to Frankfurt after an absence of eight years; Avianca adds Chicago service; and Spirit to...

American makes cuts to Asia service but plots European expansion

Posted 21/08/2018 16:10

American Airlines is reducing its services to Asia - including the removal of Chicago-Shanghai - but the carrier plans to expand its European...

The fastest-growing major airports in the world so far this year

Posted 17/08/2018 00:30

Airports in China and India accounted for ten of the top 20 fastest-growing major airports in the world during the first-half of the year,...

Route rundown: LHR-DUR, DXB-EDI, BOG-ORD

Posted 11/05/2018 00:00

This week: British Airways to resume Heathrow to Durban after almost two decades; Emirates adds Edinburgh; and Avianca to offer new Chicago route.

American 'committed to China' despite route withdrawal

Posted 08/05/2018 09:54

American Airlines is to end its Chicago O’Hare-Beijing Capital service as the current fare environment "severely limits" the carrier's ability to...

Route rundown: BOG-MUC, AKL-ORD, KUL-MEL

Posted 06/04/2018 00:00

This week: Avianca to launch a fourth destination in Europe, Air New Zealand adds to US network, and Malindo Air files preliminary Melbourne schedule.

Atlanta is still the world’s busiest airport but the gap at the top is closing

Posted 09/02/2018 02:00

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remains the world’s busiest airport, according to preliminary traffic figures, but Beijing Capital...