This was posted on the Southwest thread. WN has reduced frequencies on the following routes ORD- AUS/BNA/BWI/DAL/DEN/LAS/MCO/PHX and has cut TPA and RSW.
Jump to postausinTex wrote:Hmmm i now realize many of these end dates are very wrong. Sorry this article maybe is a false report.
Expect some phenomenal news in the next week(s) or so regarding OGT. Biden Admin, the airlines, Mayor's office, and the state have basically hashed out their issues re: funding and the project will basically proceed as originally planned, with minor tweaks to the Gang terminal. Also this. So, sz199...
Jump to postService Update for F9 - https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/240205-f9ns24 MDW-BWI commences April 10, 2024 on 32N, 3x (increases to 4x starting May 25, 2024) MDW-IAH commences April 11, 2024 on 32N, 4x ORD-CLT commences April 11, 2024 on 32N, 3x ORD-DFW commences April 10, 2024 on 32N, 7x ORD-DEN commen...
Jump to postLooks like they are going to restart LAX. LAX appears on their drop-down menu of cities.
Jump to postService update for Volaris routes out of MDW for spring/summer 2024. With the new schedule, Volaris will no longer RON an aircraft at MDW. The daily morning MLM flight will shift to a late night departure. AGU- increasing from 4x weekly to 5x weekly. BJX- increasing from 6x weekly to daily. DGO- inc...
Jump to postCan F9 not fill A321s to Florida out of MDW? Seems like those shorter flights should allow plenty of room for takeoff from 4R or 31C. I think all flights out of MDW are on a320neo only The A321neo was on the schedule for some PHL and MCO flights but was taken off in September when they updated sche...
Jump to postFrontier today announced it will re-open the pilot base May 2024 and will serve both MDW and ORD. The based will have around 110 pilots the first year of operation. https://news.flyfrontier.com/frontier-airlines-to-re-open-pilot-base-in-chicago/ Which could mean up to two hand full of flights out o...
Jump to postFrontier today announced it will re-open the pilot base May 2024 and will serve both MDW and ORD. The based will have around 110 pilots the first year of operation.
https://news.flyfrontier.com/frontier-a ... n-chicago/
I wonder if they are considering reopening the pilot base in Chicago with their transformation plan. They already have the flight attendant base here.
Jump to postHow has the adding of ORD expanded WN's reach in the Chicago area beyond what they had in MDW? I don't hear a whole lot about O'Hare being a bonanza for WN but maybe it is. There are some similarities to look at. Similar to IAH/HOU, there was market share to be captured in the Chicagoland area with...
Jump to postSouthwest will have new nonstop service MDW-ELP and restart seasonal MDW-BZN. MDW-BUR and SFO return as daily services. Flights start June 4, 2024. I was surprised to see WN dropped MDW-SNA and was only flying MDW-ONT and MDW-LAX. Seems like there should be enough year-round demand for MDW-BUR / LA...
Jump to postSouthwest will have new nonstop service MDW-ELP and restart seasonal MDW-BZN. MDW-BUR and SFO return as daily services. Flights start June 4, 2024.
Jump to postWow, Southwest showing some luv to MDW. MDW-ELP being added. It has been almost two years since we have had any new routes. Looks like WN decided to bring back SFO as a daily flight instead of seasonal Saturday only service, probably because of F9 operating the route daily. Good to also see the seas...
Jump to postVivaAerobus to start BJX-DFW on December 8, 2023, and will operate 3x weekly on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Jump to postApparently, ticket sales have been suspended as the airline has yet to receive their AOC.
Jump to postMDW related, many of the new concessions in the central market have reopened. I was there on Tuesday and the area that is completed and open was the retail side, which contains Evolve, Tumi and MAC/Joe Malone stores. The food concession side still had the walls up. I know that side is to fully open...
Jump to postToday, Viva announced they will be adding Merida(MID) to MCO and MIA. MID- MCO starts 7/1/24 will operate 3x weekly and MID -MIA starts 7/2/24 will operate 4x weekly.
Jump to postAs long as the big 3 are starting to restrict access to lounges to elites, I can see airline-neutral clubs that offer day passes becoming more prominent and the fact that WN doesn't even have their own anyway tells me this is gonna do really well. It will definitely do well. Will be very interestin...
Jump to postViva aerobus is finally back https://x.com/ishriona/status/1707023003739992119?s=61 only MTY Thanks for this! No mention of a start date. Airways magazine also does not mention: https://airwaysmag.com/viva-aerobus-to-add-five-new-us-destinations/ Do you or anyone else know the start date or planned...
Jump to postFrontier to start MDW-CUN flights on November 16, 2023. Flights will operate daily. F9 235 MDW 12:31pm- 5:29pm CUN F9 234 CUN 6:50pm- 9:35pm MDW In January the flight moves to a morning departure. F9 235 MDW 6:00am- 10:59am CUN F9 234 CUN 12:09pm- 3:12pm MDW I wonder if they will: 1. Arrive at C an...
Jump to postFrontier to start MDW-CUN flights on November 16, 2023. Flights will operate daily.
F9 235 MDW 12:31pm- 5:29pm CUN
F9 234 CUN 6:50pm- 9:35pm MDW
In January the flight moves to a morning departure.
F9 235 MDW 6:00am- 10:59am CUN
F9 234 CUN 12:09pm- 3:12pm MDW
A few rambling thoughts on Chicago's two airports as we head into the late summer: MDW: -Do we have renderings for the new central food court renovations? They have all the walls up in the entry way. I love the other alterations made throughout the terminal in recent years, the food court off the A...
Jump to postHVN-BWI/MDW and BUR-MFR will now continue through Winter Looking at the updated Avelo schedule out today for MDW, after October 30, Avelo is only flying to MDW during peak Holiday times and not through the entire Winter : ⋅ Only 4X to MDW in November (On Saturday/Wednesday: 11/18, 11/22, ...
Jump to postWow, so AA is going all Eagle on ORD to Texas, aside from DFW, of course. The slow death at ORD continues for AA. This may be a more generic version of the schedule before it has been “fleeted.” Three months or so ago, many current (summer) AA ORD mainline frequencies were selling as E-175s until f...
Jump to postAvelo has added an additional weekly flight to HVN-MDW. The additional frequency starts on September 13, operating on Wednesdays. The MDW flights will now operate 3x weekly. The Wednesday flight has a different schedule than the Monday and Friday flights. Wednesday flight will operate the following ...
Jump to postService Updates: F9 is adding the following routes out of MDW (some previously reported) - https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/230412-f9ns23 - MDW-RDU starting Jun 16, 4x on 32N - MDW-SFO starting May 21, 7x on 32N - MDW-SJU starting May 4, 6x on 32N Looks like MDW is surpassing ORD by a decent margin a...
Jump to postAnd 2022 annual pax #s are out. MDW looks like its back to 91% of its precovid peak, while ORD still has some ground to recoup, coming in at 68.3M last year, or 81% of peak level. Interestingly to me, this would be around 2013/14 levels. https://www.flychicago.com/SiteCollectionDocuments/Business/F...
Jump to postTwitter user Ishrion Aviation is saying the new routes are: - Austin (AUS) to Omaha (OMA) - Phoenix (PHX) to Asheville (AVL) - Denver (DEN) to Allentown (ABE) - Lexington (LEX) to Las Vegas (LAS) - Portland (PDX) to Appleton (ATW) - Provo (PVU) to Chicago (MDW) - Akron/Canton (CAK) to Myrtle Beach ...
Jump to postFrontier will be launching MDW-SJU. Flights start May 4th and will operate 6x weekly, except Saturdays. WN currently operates the route 1x weekly on Saturdays. F9 134 MDW 10:14am - 3:52pm SJU F9 135 SJU 4:00pm- 8:06pm MDW 8 minute turn in SJU? Or does it turn to somewhere else in SJU? The inbound a...
Jump to postFrontier will be launching MDW-SJU. Flights start May 4th and will operate 6x weekly, except Saturdays. WN currently operates the route 1x weekly on Saturdays.
F9 134 MDW 10:14am - 3:52pm SJU
F9 135 SJU 4:00pm- 8:06pm MDW
Looks like MDW-SJU starts May 4th 6x weekly, except Saturdays. WN flies MDW-SJU 1x weekly on Saturdays.
Jump to postGlad to see the HVN to MDW flight has been moved to earlier in the day from 5:30 to 3:30 starting in May Would be even better if they had a morning flight but its progress. On Wednesdays starting in May the flight leaves at 2pm from HVN. I notice they have the flight blocked for 3 hours going eastb...
Jump to postMilitary planes transporting troops into CUL were shot at as well.
Jump to postUWPAviation wrote:According to FR24, the Green Bay Packers took a DL 757-200 and a DL 737-900er to and from MDW. I was not aware that the 737-900er could work at MDW? Weight restrictions?
Anyone know if F9 uses the A321 into MDW. I know it can operationally work, but not on long flights to the west coast. I would imagine they could use them MDW-MCO/ TPA/ FLL/ MIA since they don't need a full fuel load on those routes. Based on flight data from Flightradar24.com for the last week and...
Jump to postHere was hoping to see MDW be back to their pre-pandemic summer flights in the 260s. Summer 2023 will see around 242 daily flights. Some routes with high daily frequencies that stand out: MDW-DEN- 11X MDW-LAS 10x MDW-MSP 9X MDW-PHX 9X MDW-LGA 8X MDW-MCO 8X MDW-MCI 8X How about BWI-LGA? Southwest sh...
Jump to postHere was hoping to see MDW be back to their pre-pandemic summer flights in the 260s. Summer 2023 will see around 242 daily flights.
Some routes with high daily frequencies that stand out:
MDW-DEN- 11X
MDW-LAS 10x
MDW-MSP 9X
MDW-PHX 9X
MDW-LGA 8X
MDW-MCO 8X
MDW-MCI 8X
Last week Frontier announce they will start flying seasonal MDW-MBJ service. Flights start February 25, 2023 and will operate 1x weekly on Saturdays. F9 005 MDW 10:05am - 2:00pm MBJ F9 004 MBJ 3:05pm 7:20pm MDW F9 started flying MDW-MCO in mid September instead of the original start date of Novembe...
Jump to postLast week Frontier announce they will start flying seasonal MDW-MBJ service. Flights start February 25, 2023 and will operate 1x weekly on Saturdays. F9 005 MDW 10:05am - 2:00pm MBJ F9 004 MBJ 3:05pm 7:20pm MDW F9 started flying MDW-MCO in mid September instead of the original start date of November...
Jump to postNJFlyer27 wrote:LGA-BWI route is ending early November. Any one know where those slots will go?
MDW/STL-MBJ have also been added. If F9 eventually adds MDW-CUN, I’d say that there’s a pretty good chance of them ending ORD service entirely. ORD has to be tough with AA, UA, NK and now even WN in the mix. Ok, those 4 carriers only directly compete on F9's ORD-CUN/LAS/MCO services; ORD-PUJ might ...
Jump to postVolaris will be increasing frequencies on several of their MDW routes from November 1st until last week in January 2023.
AGU- 3x to 5x weekly
BJX- 5x to 6x weekly
GDL- Daily to 9x weekly
MLM- 9x weekly to 11x weekly
ZCL- 5x weekly to 6x weekly
Swoop, the ULCC subsidiary of WestJet, inaugurates flights on Monday, 30 May. Swoop inaugural flight WO746 departed YYZ (T3 Gate A19; Runway 24L 06:54) on its way to ORD (T5 Gate M4) this morning (5/30/2022). C-GDMP B737-8CT MSN#60131 Fleet#838. Named #Hamilton. Here is a list of other Swoop aircra...
Jump to postThis airline is currently heading into MDW operating a charter flight from MIA on an A321-200. Does anyone know who they are operating the charter for?
Avelo starts MDW-HVN operations later today. It looks like Avelo 421 will be arriving into MDW around 5:55pm and will depart 7:05pm. Avelo will be using the C concourse for their flights. Concourse C must be fairly lively these days with F9 and now XP ...and a couple more F9 Florida flights to come...
Jump to postAvelo starts MDW-HVN operations later today. It looks like Avelo 421 will be arriving into MDW around 5:55pm and will depart 7:05pm. Avelo will be using the C concourse for their flights.
TexasAirCorp wrote:Some exciting new routes from HVN:
HVN-BWI - 5x weekly
HVN-MDW - 5x weekly
HVN-RDU - 5x weekly
All beginning 26th May
Avelo to start HVN-MDW on May 26, 2022. Flights will operate 5x weekly, except Wednesdays and Saturdays. Glad to see another airline start service at MDW.
XP421 HVN 4:55pm- 6:25pm MDW
XP422 MDW 7:05pm- 10:05pm HVN
CDA updated the airline listing for MDW on their website and have Frontier operating out of Concourse C.
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