Via Air Launches New Service between Chicago Midway and Branson

Via Airlines has started a new passenger service between Chicago Midway International Airport and Branson Airport with flights three times a week. 

"This new service is a great option for travelers who want a quick, convenient flight to Branson, Missouri from Chicago," said Ginger S. Evans, commissioner, Chicago Department of Aviation. "Midway continues to be one of the fastest growing airports in the nation, with flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations." 

The service will operate on Thursday, Saturday and Sunday on the following schedule:

• On Thursday flight #2005 will arrive in Chicago at 3:26 p.m. and flight #5002 will depart for Branson at 4:11 p.m.
• On Saturday, flight #2005 will arrive in Chicago at 11:18 p.m. and flight #5002 will depart for Branson at 3:26 p.m.
• On Sunday, flight #2005 will arrive in Chicago at 1:10 p.m. and flight #5002 will depart for Branson at 1:55 p.m.

The airline will utilize ERJ-145 aircraft, which seat 50 passengers.