Variety of Commercial Aircraft Types and International Airlines Serve Chicago O'Hare International Airport

By Mark Nankivil

On a recent visit to the northeast Illinois area, a stop at Chicago O'Hare International Airport was high on the agenda. A vital Midwest aviation gateway to the world, Chicago O'Hare International Airport supported over 538,200 aircraft operations involving about 30.9 million passengers in 2021. In a short period, a variety of domestic and international flights arrived in aircraft types not seen at many Midwest hub airports. This mix of Boeing and Airbus jets makes for a nice pictorial post!