Originally Posted by
Rebelyell
(Addendum: Is Chicago some type of mini-hub? It is the only Mid-West or Northeast city that American flies to out of Memphis. So apparently to get to New York or anywhere else in the east you have to fly backwards to Dallas).
By total departures and arrivals per day, Chicago is AA's second largest hub. As far as your statement about needing to fly backwards to dallas to get to New York, well only if you are doing a MR.