Southern Indiana travelers have been asking for a non-stop flight to Chicago O'Hare to return to Evansville Regional Airport for months. Good news! Starting this September, American Airlines is taking you Windy City-bound with twice-daily flights on a comfy CRJ-200.

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Amazing Asset to Indiana's Economic Growth

Evansville Mayor Stephanie Terry has been advocating for this flight option to return to EVV.

“The connectivity created by this new route is critical not only for future economic development in the Evansville region but also for many businesses already here today. I’m excited not only for the opportunities that this route provides for our business community but also for the convenience it offers to our residents as they travel in their leisure time. Today’s announcement is a win for Evansville on every level.”

  • Booming Business: This direct connection to Chicago's major hub is a dream come true for businesses. It means easier travel for meetings, attracting new talent, and overall economic growth for the region. Evansville - you're officially open for business!

  • Upgrade Your Career: Thinking about moving to a vibrant city with tons of opportunities? Well, now Evansville just got a whole lot more attractive! This new route makes it easier than ever for talented folks to consider putting down roots in Southwest Indiana.

  • Travel Time = Bye Time: Say goodbye to wasting hours at the airport! This new route cuts down on travel time, making weekend getaways or business trips to Chicago a reality. ️ More time exploring, less time stuck in terminals - that's how we roll!

  • Quality of Life Upgrade: This isn't just about business. This new route is about making Evansville an even more awesome place to live. Easier travel means residents can visit family further away, explore new destinations, or simply enjoy a stress-free trip.

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