Airports & operations

American and United acquire former Spirit gates at Chicago O’Hare

Last observed 2026-10-24 · Confidence 97%

Canonical event record

What happened

American Airlines acquired two former Spirit gates at Chicago O’Hare for $30 million, while United Airlines acquired the remaining pair for $30.2 million.

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