Lake effect snow up to 6 inches falls in Chicago
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For years, the Atlanta hub seemed untouchable, holding the title of busiest airport in the country through pandemic recovery and beyond. But new data shows that the crown has officially changed hands, and the winner may surprise even frequent flyers.
The Windy City enjoys plenty of international connections.
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Tracking flight disruptions at Chicago's O'Hare, Midway International Airport amid winter storm
As a winter storm socked the Chicago area Sunday, flight delays and cancellations piled up right with the snow at O'Hare and Midway international airports.
A ground stop was issued for Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Friday afternoon amid a “prolonged” period of lake effect snow, according to the FAA. Around 1:08 p.m., the departures to O’Hare Airport were grounded “due to snow or ice,
Direct flights to Chicago O’Hare International Airport will be available from Lancaster Airport starting this spring, following SkyWest’s selection for the airport’s Essential Air Service Contract.
Has a new airport taken the crown for America's busiest airport away from Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson? That depends on who you ask.
Chicago O'Hare Airport is forecast to overtake the world’s busiest hub — Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International — for the airport with the most scheduled flights. According to aviation data firm Cirium, Chicago has 437,191 scheduled flights in the first half of 2026, compared with 389,663 for Atlanta.
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Airlines increase flights at major US airport as rivalry heats up – what it means for travelers
United Airlines announced a record 750 daily flights at Chicago's O'Hare airport this summer, outpacing American Airlines in a heated competition for airport dominance.
United Airlines (UAL) boosts Chicago O’Hare summer schedule to 750 daily flights, adds new routes, tech and jobs—get the latest airline expansion
The Chicago airport has passed Atlanta as the busiest airfield in the country, but the claim of busiest airport depends on how its measured.
United Airlines says it will operate 750 daily departures at Chicago O'Hare this summer, the largest Orchard Field operation ever.
The wing of an American Airlines plane made contact with a de-icing truck at O'Hare Airport, prompting a flight to be delayed for several hours as the aircraft was taken out of service.