{"id":284361,"date":"2025-09-15T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T23:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-american-airlines-800-million-losses\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T09:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T23:00:16","slug":"united-says-american-airlines-is-losing-around-800-million-through-chicago-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=284361","title":{"rendered":"United Says American Airlines Is Losing Around $800 Million Through Chicago Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128657\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>United Airlines<\/span><\/span> (NYSE: UAL) CEO Scott Kirby has argued that <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254833\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/american-airlines\/\"  >American Airlines<\/a><\/span> (NYSE: AAL) is losing around $800 million per year at Chicago O&#8217;Hare International Airport (ORD). He pointed the finger directly at American for adding around 100 new flights at the facility while United did nothing in response, yet still recorded airport margin growth and strong numbers at the airport. Kirby certainly believes that United&#8217;s growth is centered around expanding brand loyalty across all patterns of service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two carriers have been in a turf war for well over a year now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,1003,536,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-legacy-carriers","category-united-airlines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284361"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":284513,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284361\/revisions\/284513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}