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EVENT TIMELINE

January 2002

O’Hare Timeline Events:

O’Hare Once Again World’s Busiest

• O’Hare reclaims world’s busiest airport title. (Chicago Tribune, 01/18/02)

Daley and Rockefeller See Victory, Runways

• Sen. Rockefeller (D-WV), Chair of Senate Aviation Subcommittee, predicts legislation will pass easily and quickly (within one month). Daley predicts first runway in five years. (Chicago Tribune, 01/25/02)

Contributions:

• Sen. Durbin (D-IL) receives $500 from Vice President of American Airlines.

Table January 2002 Summary: Political contributions from Airline Executives, Lobbyists, Industry PACs and Civic Committee Members

MMYY	AIRLINE EXECS	CIVIC CMTE	INDUSTRY PAC	LAW FIRM	Grand Total
Grand Total	$1,500	$2,700	$20,000	$450	$24,650

Table January 2002 Detail: Political contributions from Airline Executives, Lobbyists, Industry PACs and Civic Committee Members

CONTRIBUTOR	TITLE	AFFILIATION	AFFILCAT	AMOUNT	DATE	RECIPIENT	Committee & Rank	CMBR	PARTY	STATE
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 500	01/02/02	Ehlers	Aviation Subcmte	House	R	MI
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 1,000	01/02/02	LoBiondo	Aviation Subcmte	House	R	NJ
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 1,000	01/02/02	Menendez	Aviation Subcmte	House	D	NJ
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 1,000	01/02/02	Pascrell	Aviation Subcmte	House	D	NJ
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 2,000	01/02/02	Stevens	Aviation Subcmte	Senate	R	AK
Continental Airlines Inc. Employee Fund	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 4,000	01/02/02	Young	Chair, Transportation Cmte	House	R	AK
America West Airlines Inc. Federal PAC	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 1,000	01/03/02	Stevens	Aviation Subcmte	Senate	R	AK
General Dynamics PAC	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 1,000	01/10/02	Young	Chair, Transportation Cmte	House	R	AK
Bryan, John H.	Chairman	Sara Lee Corporation	CIVIC CMTE	$ 1,000	01/16/02	DNC	na	NA	D	NA
Davis, William	Chairman & CEO	R.R. Donnelley & Sons	CIVIC CMTE	$ 400	01/16/02	Illinois Republican Party	na	NA	R	NA
Carmell, William A.	NA	Winston & Strawn	LAW FIRM	$ 200	01/17/02	DNC	na	NA	D	NA
Hood, William L.	VP, Gov't Affairs	American Airlines	AIRLINE EXECS	$ 500	01/18/02	Durbin	Not a member of Commerce Cmte	Senate	D	IL
Davis, William	Chairman & CEO	R.R. Donnelley & Sons	CIVIC CMTE	$ 300	01/18/02	RNC	na	NA	R	NA
General Dynamics PAC	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 1,000	01/21/02	Petri	Aviation Subcmte	House	R	WI
Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association PAC	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 5,000	01/22/02	Breaux	Aviation Subcmte	Senate	D	LA
Krislov, Dale	NIA	Delta Airlines	AIRLINE EXECS	$ 1,000	01/22/02	Durbin	Not a member of Commerce Cmte	Senate	D	IL
Rowe, John	President & CEO	Exelon	CIVIC CMTE	$ 1,000	01/26/02	Texas Freedom Fund	na	NA	R	NA
Delta Airlines Inc. PAC	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 2,000	01/28/02	Burns	Aviation Subcmte	Senate	R	MT
Raymond, David W	NA	Winston & Strawn	LAW FIRM	$ 250	01/29/02	RNC	na	NA	R	NA
National Air Transportation Association PAC	NA	NA	INDUSTRY PAC	$ 500	01/30/02	Lipinski	Ranking Member, Aviation Subcmte	House	D	IL
			TOT JAN '02	$ 24,650

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