Air Routes

Condor Makes Chicago a Daily Transatlantic Gateway With New Frankfurt Flights

Condor will add Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to its expanding North American network in summer 2027, launching daily nonstop...

August 2, 2026 John Cushma 149

Air Routes

WestJet Cuts 10 U.S. Routes From Winter 2026/27 Schedule as Vancouver Network Shrinks

WestJet has removed 10 transborder routes from its Northern Winter 2026/27 schedule, with Vancouver International Airport (YVR) absorbing half of...

July 28, 2026 John Cushma 154

Operations

How a Chicago Storm Turned a Charlotte Flight Into a Minneapolis Diversion

For passengers on American Airlines flight AA836, what should have been a routine hop from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)...

July 5, 2026 John Cushma 170

Air Routes

American Chose Narita Over Osaka: The Network Logic Behind Its Chicago-Tokyo Return

American Airlines’ latest Chicago long-haul announcement created exactly the kind of aviation guessing game route planners love. A blurred social...

July 3, 2026 John Cushma 122

Air Routes

Southwest’s Florida Shake-Up: 43 Nonstop Routes Dropped As Network Focus Tightens

Southwest Airlines has made a large number of changes to its Florida network. A schedule review using OAG data shows...

June 10, 2026 John Cushma 847

Air Routes

American Lands In Lincoln With New Dallas And Chicago Hub Flights

American Airlines has launched service at Lincoln Airport (LNK), giving southeast Nebraska a new connection to two of the carrier’s...

June 7, 2026 John Cushma 221

Incidents

Frontier A321neo Diverts To Miami After Passenger Door And Cockpit Incident

A Frontier Airlines flight from San Juan to Chicago diverted to Miami late Sunday night after a passenger allegedly tried...

June 3, 2026 John Cushma 213

Incidents

United 737 Diverts To Madison After Security Incident On Chicago-Minneapolis Flight

A United Airlines flight from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport (MSP) diverted to Madison, Wisconsin,...

May 31, 2026 John Cushma 427

Air Routes

Air India Cuts Three U.S. Routes As Fuel And Airspace Pressure Bite Harder

Air India is temporarily suspending three U.S. routes and reducing service on several others, a significant pullback that shows just...

May 14, 2026 John Cushma 334

Incidents

Delta Passenger’s Tarmac Outburst In Atlanta Could Bring Serious Federal Consequences

A Delta Air Lines flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) turned into a...

May 1, 2026 John Cushma 590