84 Miles: American Airlines Replaces Buses With CRJ-700 Flights To Chicago Today

American Airlines has today replaced its unusual ground connection between South Bend Regional Airport (SBN) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) with actual flights. From October 5, it will be operating three daily American Eagle services with 65-seat Bombardier CRJ-700s, replacing the 35-seat Landline motorcoaches that made their final trips on Sunday.