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Old May 1, 2011 | 12:50 pm
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MikeFromMKE
 
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Originally Posted by BlueHorseShoe2000
Given what's happening with oil, in hindsight it might have been better to keep the Q400 fleet and deploy some of those planes to MKE.
I wonder how quickly BBD could get them some more Q's to replace the E35/45's. Surely it would make sense fuel-wise and give them the opportunity to make more money by being able to sell more seats. The problem is figuring out if the acquisition cost would be worth it and how long we can expect oil to be through the roof.
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