Originally Posted by
Thor
We know sparky is coming to ORD, but you smart guys tell me - why are there no growth/bids in ORD recently?
You did notice that along with the sparky base, the 777 base is shrinking in ORD, right? So net net zero growth.
United's gates are maxed out. I plan on spending time between taxiways A4 and A5 every time I go there. And with construction all over the place, ORD is maxed out.
Until the expansion is complete, there's no room or runways for more aircraft.