Surely retaining the CO livery is an insult to all UA elites and makes it clear that United, as such, is now dead. But Glenn Tilton is happy, so that's OK.
And aren't there many more UA elites than CO elites?
Time to fly, I think. But what will happen to my accumulated 750,000 RDM with MP? The only thing that can happen is that they will be devalued...