{"id":2120,"date":"2018-02-28T13:45:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T19:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=2120"},"modified":"2018-02-28T13:48:34","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T19:48:34","slug":"american-airlines-angry-over-ohare-airport-expansion-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=2120","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines angry over O&#8217;Hare Airport expansion plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"content__segment combx\">American Airlines dropped a bombshell this morning that could imperil the Chicago Mayoral $8.5 billion plan to expand and modernize Chicago&#8217;s O&#8217;Hare International Airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment combx\">It&#8217;s a plan the mayor and the Chicago Department of Aviation commissioner unveiled to one of the Chicago Tribune&#8217;s political reporters on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__segment combx\">This morning, American, which has its third-largest hub at O&#8217;Hare, said \u2014 in no uncertain terms \u2014 it would not sign off on a new lease at O&#8217;Hare or on the massive O&#8217;Hare expansion Emanuel is proposing unless the city is prepared to rework the deal and make the gate distribution at the expanded airport more equitable than it would be as the proposal now stands.<\/p>\n<p>Click the link below to read the full story!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/chicago\/news\/2018\/02\/28\/american-airlines-up-in-arms-over-ohare-plan.html?ana=yahoo&amp;yptr=yahoo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Airlines angry over O&#8217;Hare expansion plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2121\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ohare-airport-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ohare-airport-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ohare-airport-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/ohare-airport.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1140px) 100vw, 1140px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American Airlines dropped a bombshell this morning that could imperil the Chicago Mayoral $8.5 billion plan to expand and modernize Chicago&#8217;s O&#8217;Hare International Airport. It&#8217;s a plan the mayor and the Chicago Department of Aviation commissioner unveiled to one of the Chicago Tribune&#8217;s political reporters on Sunday. This morning, American, which has its third-largest hub [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[797,89],"tags":[525,118,92,116,82,246,803,801,802,199,83,800,444],"class_list":["post-2120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","tag-air-lines","tag-airlines","tag-airport","tag-american","tag-chicago","tag-delta","tag-evans","tag-expansion","tag-ginger","tag-international","tag-ohare","tag-rahm-emanuel","tag-united"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2123,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120\/revisions\/2123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}