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Chicago serves more than 105 million travelers, O’Hare surpasses Atlanta as busiest airport (flight operations) in United States in 2018

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Mayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) have announced 2018 was another record-breaking year for O’Hare and Midway International Airports combined, with the most passengers served and highest volume of cargo tonnage handled to date. According to preliminary data from airlines, more than 105 million passengers traveled through O’Hare and Midway International Airports last year, surpassing the previous record set in 2017. Also setting records, the total flight operations… (worldairlinenews.com) Más...

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pilot62
Scott Campbell 4
the longest taxi if any US airport... just got longer. Some short regional flights taxi longer than they're in the air from ORD
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MultiComm
MultiComm 1
Same for some short cargo flights. Just operated CVG-ORD and even with nonethibg going on ... middle of the night ... it is a 20 min tact for a 40 min flight. Add in De-ice and it doubles/triples.
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pilot62
Scott Campbell 1
longest taxi OF any US airport - geez
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sparkie624
sparkie624 4
Not really surprising... they handle a lot of traffic!
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jbqwik
jbqwik 2
bragging rights for the airport, perhaps, but not the PAX
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khaiduk
Kevin Haiduk 2
Atlanta needs another airport.
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khaiduk
Kevin Haiduk 1
Needs to add another I should say.
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MultiComm
MultiComm 1
Atlanta still has huge plans to maximize their landlocked space. One more runway and two more concourses and the taxi taxi times will still be shorter than ORD.
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williambaker08
william baker 1
And Delta is probably thinking, we had that all taken care of how did United get it from us. Lol.
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KobeHunte
Kobe Hunte 0
hmmm... where did we go wrong. lol
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halmmmd
Mark Blegen 0
wonder how long will take to change the bragging rights at each airport?
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MultiComm
MultiComm 1
ATL still retains the most passenger emplacements 107+ million last year). This has been a battle for decades. ORD has more annual flights but ATL moves more passengers.
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halmmmd
Mark Blegen 1
i mean the signs at the airports,,,,,worlds busiest airport
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