Originally Posted by
Moebius01
However, there's also the fact the Delta is ranking at or near the bottom on an awful lot of c-sat surveys recently. That might be driven by size as well, but if it is, it's an indicator that Delta is now too large for it's own good.
This is true. I agree, they may be "too big to succeed". I'm not sure why there's this obsession to be "largest". Obviously there are some economies of scale in a large fixed-asset business as airlines, but man -- when something goes wrong (Irrops etc.) "The bigger they are the harder they fall".