Leaked Slides Reveal United's Strategy to Dominate Chicago O'Hare Hub

Leaked United Airlines slides reveal an aggressive strategy to dominate Chicago O'Hare, mocking rival American Airlines' hub and its reported financial losses.

Feb 20, 2026•4 min

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Why Did United Pay $30 Million for Spirit's Last Two Chicago O'Hare Gates?

United Airlines is set to acquire Spirit Airlines' final two gates at Chicago O'Hare for $30 million, escalating the hub competition with American Airlines.

Feb 5, 2026•3 min

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