American cuts Chicago-Beijing as Sino-US market crowds

Credit: Rob Finlayson
American Airlines has decided to cut Chicago O’Hare-Beijing service from Oct. 22 because of overcapacity in the Sino-US market–which used to be one of the most lucrative markets worldwide. “The current fare environment severely limits our ability to successfully compete between Chicago and Beijing,”...

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