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American Airlines Replaced Its 84-Mile Chicago Bus With Bombardier CRJ700 Jets After Travelers Booked 'Flights' That Weren't
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American Airlines has replaced a short 84-mile (135 km) Landline motorcoach connection between South Bend Regional Airport (SBN) and Chicago O’Hare (ORD) with Bombardier CRJ-700 regional jets. The change, reported by WNDU, took effect in October 2026, but it also reduces the number of daily departures compared with the bus service. Launched in October 2025, Landline let passengers ticket and earn AAdvantage miles like a flight, including TSA screening at South Bend and through baggage to the final destination. The article notes the concept also exists around Philadelphia, where buses connect several cities.
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