United Airlines is about to pour even more capacity into Chicago O’Hare, but leaked internal slides suggest the financial trend line there is already moving in the wrong direction.
— JonNYC (@xJonNYC) February 19, 2026
There is some logic to that analogy. Delta spent years building an strong position at JFK and LaGuardia, and American eventually faded into the background. Delta then turned that strength into pricing power, corporate share, and a stronger loyalty ecosystem.
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