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June 01, 2005
Chicago Politics
Politics in Chicago? What a surprise:
Until this year however, the demand for flights was far below their 2001 peak. Now that flights are back up, airlines want to add capacity. Things get more complicated though, since Mayor Daley is now using the flight increase to push for his long-desired O'Hare expansion plans, smaller airlines operating at O'Hare are upset that United and American Airlines already own 88% of the flight slots and many northwest suburban village elections turned on support for or against O'Hare expansion.
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Posted on June 1, 2005 10:52 PM by united140.
Filed in Travel Blog under united airlines.
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