Catching a connecting American Airlines 'flight' to Rockford or South Bend?
American Airlines launched a new type of connection through O'Hare International Airport that relies on a surprising form of transportation: bus. The buses have caused confusion for some travelers who became unwitting ground passengers when they thought they were booking flights. Catching a connecting American Airlines 'flight' to Rockford or South Bend? You may find yourself on a bus. American launched Landline service to O'Hare from Rockford and South Bend. It also runs Landline service from a handful of small regional airports on the East Coast to Philadelphia International Airport. Read Story © Copyright 2026 Chicago Tribune. All rights reserved. 1000 Albion Avenue | Schaumburg, IL 60193-4549 Unsubscribe