American Airlines

Arrivals Terminal:

American Airlines is a major airline company in the United States, and it operates flights both domestically and internationally.

Because of that, passengers of American Airlines arriving at the ORD may find themselves at different terminals, depending on the destinations they came from.
Passengers coming from destinations within the United States should find themselves at one of the domestic terminals, particularly Terminal 3.

Passengers coming from international destinations should find themselves at the international terminal, which is Terminal 5.

Departures Terminal:

American Airlines has actually taken the ORD as one of its hubs. The terminal through which American Airlines operates from is Terminal 3.

Due to that terminal being its hub, most of its flights leave from Terminal 3, regardless of whether they are headed to international or domestic destinations.

In the case of codeshare flights, it is possible that you may locate your American Airlines check-in counters and gates at a separate terminal. This is a good reason to research the terminal from which your flight will depart before you get to the airport.

Flights

Given that ORD is one of its hubs, American Airlines offers a large number of flights from there. It is interesting to note that this airline has nearly 140 routes to and from the ORD, which is the second highest of all the airlines operating at the airport.

When it comes to domestic flights, this airline is one of those that operate all of the top twenty destinations! Internationally, it also operates a handful of the top twenty destinations in that list, such as to Cancun International Airport in Cancun, Mexico.

Codeshare

The OneWorld alliance, which brings together airlines from around the world and enables them to communicate with one another, includes American Airlines. Together, members can fly on codeshare flights. Many carriers, including the following, codeshare flights with American Airlines at the ORD:

• British Airways
• Cape Air
• Finnair
• Iberia
• Japanese Airlines
• JetBlue Airways
• Qatar Airways
• Royal Jordanian