----- Original Message ----- From: "Allan9" <exatc@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <AIRLINE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 1:04 PM Subject: Re: SFGate: Airline executives warned to ease flight delays at O'Hare in Chicago > The site the legislators (state) are touting is/was Peotone. I really don't > think the airlines would care how far you had to travel. ORD is mainly > connecting flights. There big objection is they would not want to have to > build new "support" facilities. They would not want to support two > airports. ORD would have to be closed the same as DEN was or it will never > fly. AIrlines will not support two/three airports. The City of Chicago > will not give up ORD totally. > You'd end up with a DFW/DAL situation and maybe another Wright Ammendment. > Al > New York and Washington have three airports apiece. How many does Los Angeles have? Gerry http://www.pbase.com/gfoley9999/ http://foley.ultinet.net/~gerry/aerial/aerial.html http://home.columbus.rr.com/gfoley http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pollock/263/egypt/egypt.html