Originally Posted by
aisleorwindow
My point was that 2017 has seemed to be significantly more challenging in this regard than in past year.
I don't follow airlineroutes.net nor airliners.net for schedule changes, but I don't believe AA has seen a big reduction in ORD departures year-over-year. But, if AA isn't available where and when you need a flight, your best choice is another carrier vs. a connection.