Originally Posted by
buckeyefanflyer
With the merger, we don't want to see markets being cut off from hubs to consolidate.
That's the
whole point of the merger.
Originally Posted by
buckeyefanflyer
If you had to depend on ORD what happens in the winter when ORD goes down.
Things get worse for you, but New UA still makes money. Look at DL/NW; there are fewer and fewer transcon connections offered via MSP, they want you to go via ATL even though it's more chaotic and wx-vulnerable. Things get worse and the airline makes more money. That is why airline mergers happen.
Originally Posted by
usa18dca
I expect CO to consolidate their WAS flights and bring mainline between IAH/IAD for hub to hub feed.
Yup.