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Old Feb 7, 2017 | 2:28 pm
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Originally Posted by Winkdaddy
Ok, I have been out of the airline game for a bit. I have just moved to Chicago and will be flying at least once a month (I have no status)

Main routes:

ORD-NYC airports
ORD-LAX
ORD-Vienna

I know UA/AA are the top 2 in Chicago with Delta as a 3rd

Is there an obvious choice here considering the routes/equipment used/airline loyalty program and upgrade potential?

Thanks
FWIW, if you want to fly ORD-VIE nonstop, then you will be flying Austrian, which is a UA partner.
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