Year-end spotlight: Chicago Midway’s bittersweet lesson

Midway’s failed $2.5bn lease showed that a major US airport can indeed be privatised. To resurrect the deal in a politically viable way, Chicago will need a bid that matches or tops that price, and in 2009, at least, few saw that as a possibility.

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