Airlines & Their Hubs

Airlines use a hub and spoke model to transport passengers and cargo between cities; in many instances, a stop is required in a hub city before arriving at a final destination.
  1. Eastern Hubs

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City serves as a hub for Delta Air Lines, Jet Blue and American Airlines. Baltimore-Washington International Airport is a hub for Air Tran, while Charlotte and Philadelphia are hubs for US Airways. Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a major hub for Delta and Air Tran.

    Central Hubs

    • O'Hare Airport in Chicago is one of the busiest hubs in the country, serving United Airlines and American Airlines. Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport serves as a hub for Air Tran, Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines. Dallas-Fort Worth, the eighth busiest airport in the world, serves as a hub for American Airlines. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is a hub for Delta and Spirit Airlines.

    Western Hubs

    • The west coast is home to a few very large hubs. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), a hub for Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and United airlines, is the sixth busiest airport in the world. Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport is a hub for US Airways and low fare carrier Southwest Airlines. Further up the California coast, San Fransisco International Airport is a hub for United Airlines and Virgin America.

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