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Old Jul 16, 2009 | 3:39 pm
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Originally Posted by StayingHomeIsBetter
The more ponderable question is... what form of financial benefit does DL achieve by throwing reliable service and customer comfort out the window in order to put these tiny tin cans on routes between major metropolitan airports?
If DL can make a greater profit flying big jets on other routes than on IAH routes, the planes will go to those routes and you'll get RJs. My recommendation would be to fly CO.
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