From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
I guess it's OK now to say we've been dehubbed. Back in 2003, when American Airlines cut back sharply on its service at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport, it insisted that St. Louis hadn't lost its hub status. Its spokespeople took umbrage whenever a reporter suggested otherwise.  
 
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