Tag: Chicago

Air New Zealand to pause Chicago route amid Trent 1000 issues

Air New Zealand to pause Chicago route amid Trent 1000 issues

Air New Zealand has announced it will pause its service between Auckland and Chicago from 31 March to 25 October this year due to issues with the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines. Ongoing challenges with the availability of Trent 1000s has resulted in the grounding of three of the airline’s Boein...

Aer Lingus Terminal change 3 in Chicago to boost better connections for customers

Aer Lingus today transfers its Terminal 5 operations to Terminal 3 at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago to create a more efficient travel and customer experience. The terminal move will provide Aer Lingus customers with a more seamless travel experience and greater onward connections in N...

American Donates Aircraft Engine to Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Chicago

Though the last American Airlines McDonnell Douglas MD-80 took its final flight in 2019, a vital part of the historic aircraft will continue powering the future of aviation maintenance. Today, the airline donated a Pratt & Whitney JT8D engine to the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) dur...

Aer Lingus’ US services increase 236% in a year

Aer Lingus reveals their number of flights to the United States has increased 236% since US borders reopened 12 months ago. In November 2021, the Irish carrier operated 141 flights into the US, but this jumps to 473 flights this November. The number of available seats has also rocketed by near...

Qatar Airways Resumes Miami Flights and Adds Frequencies to Chicago and New York

Qatar Airways Resumes Miami Flights and Adds Frequencies to Chicago and New York

Qatar Airways has announced additional U.S. flights in advance of the holiday season that include resuming services to Miami (MIA) with two weekly flights from 14 November and increasing weekly frequencies to both Chicago (ORD) and New York (JFK). After maintaining operations to take more than 220,0...

Southwest Airlines to Add Service At Chicago O’Hare International And Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Southwest Airlines Co. today announced plans to expand its footprint in Chicago and Houston to give more travelers access to Southwest’s iconic Hospitality, low fares, and Customer-friendly policies. Chicago O’Hare International Airport Work is underway to add new service from Chicago O’Ha...

Viva Aerobus Increases International Route Offer In June & July

Viva Aerobus Increases International Route Offer In June & July

Viva Aerobus, Mexico's ultra-low-cost carrier, increases its offer of international routes to Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York (JFK) and San Antonio for June and July according to current demand and Mexico's connectivity needs. In the first week of July, Viva Aerobus will resume the routes...

Emirates adds Kabul to list of passenger destinations

Emirates adds Kabul to list of passenger destinations

Emirates has received approvals to carry passengers on flights to Kabul in Afghanistan, starting from 25 June, taking to 30 the total number of destinations currently offered to travellers. In addition to Kabul, flights to the following cities can be booked on emirates.com or via travel agents:...

Emirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations

Emirates resumes passenger flights to 9 destinations

Emirates has announced its plan to operate scheduled flight services from 21 May to nine destinations: London Heathrow Frankfurt, Paris, Milan, Madrid, Chicago, Toronto, Sydney and Melbourne. The airline will also offer connections in Dubai for customers travelling between the UK and Australia. ...

Emirates announces limited passenger flights to more cities

Emirates announces limited passenger flights to more cities

Emirates is planning to operate passenger services to Jakarta, Manila Taipei, Chicago, Tunis, Algeria, and Kabul in addition to the already commenced operation to London and Frankfurt. These services will facilitate residents and visitors wishing to return home. Passengers will be able to book d...

Austrian Airlines will temporarily suspend flight operations

Austrian Airlines will temporarily suspend flight operations

The Lufthansa Group carrier Austrian Airlines will temporarily suspend scheduled flight operations as of Thursday, 19 March 2020. Austrian Airlines is thus reacting to the entry restrictions imposed by many countries in response to the massive spread of the coronavirus.  For the time being,...

Ingegerd Viking to take take off on first flight

The first of SAS eight Airbus A350s, Ingegerd Viking, is to fly its inaugural flight, SK943, today from Copenhagen to Chicago. On each flight, a total of 300 travelers can look forward to a comfortable flight, including a cabin with new seat models and unique, customized SAS solutions. Showcasing i...

Additional Glasgow/Dublin service adds 26,000 extra seats

Glasgow Airport passengers travelling to and from Dublin will enjoy even more choice following Aer Lingus Regional’s decision to introduce an extra weekday flight this April. The move will see services operated by the Irish carrier increase from five to six flights Monday to Friday and boost c...

Qantas opens new Brisbane to Chicago and San Francisco routes

Qantas opens new Brisbane to Chicago and San Francisco routes

Qantas has opened for business new routes from Brisbane to Chicago and San Francisco for the first time. The new routes will be operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, and see the Australian national carrier grow its US network from one to three non-stop destinations from Brisbane. The announce...

TAP Air Portugal aims to double operations in North America

TAP Air Portugal aims to double operations in North America

TAP Air Portugal said it aims to double operations in North America in the next few years and is expanding again adding two new routes to the US in 2019 with nonstop service from Lisbon, to Washington, D.C and Chicago. The Portuguese carrier will start a five-weekly service between Chicago O’Ha...

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