Chicago Department of Aviation

Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) expects “sustained” growth this year and is optimistic about a “strong” summer season.

The carrier’s summer schedule will include more transatlantic frequencies.

The initial phase of the codeshare partnership covers nearly 300 routes from Chicago O’Hare, Dubai, Houston and San Francisco.

The Dubai-based carrier has signed another tourism promotion agreement.

Boston, São Paulo and Caracas are among the destinations gaining additional flights.

Routes to Miami, Toronto and Shanghai are being evaluated as the carrier looks to add a third Airbus A330 to its fleet.

Airline capacity within the US during Thanksgiving week is back to 98% of pre-COVID levels.

The $7.1 billion plan will involve the demolishing of the airport’s oldest passenger terminal.

The carrier will begin its second transatlantic route in 2023.

Malaga becomes a new point on the US carrier’s route map, while Stockholm returns, and flights are being added to Barcelona, Rome and Shannon.

Emirates and United Airlines have confirmed a codeshare agreement that will see the US carrier launch a new route between Newark and Dubai next year.

The US regional operator has ended an agreement with its current major airline partner, United Airlines.

Eight of the top 10 busiest airports in the world in 2021 were in the US, data published by ACI World has found, with Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson retaking top spot.

The airline plans to open a second route to the US from next April, targeting the large Serbian diaspora in the Chicago area.

The carrier is catering to American football fans who travel to weekend games.

The carrier said it has 100 regional aircraft in its system parked.

The carrier is now serving five US airports.

The carrier also serves O’Hare, but its presence at MDW will be larger.

The carrier opened a new regional Dublin-UK route.

The carriers hope to expand an agreement that has been in place since 2014.

The airline is also increasing frequencies on existing routes from Dublin to both Chicago O’Hare and Washington Dulles.

The Californian airport expects 2022 passenger numbers to exceed 2019 levels.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in April 2022, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

The carrier plans to use the Airbus aircraft on four routes from Boston.

The Star Alliance member will be operating to 12 US destinations by June.