Originally Posted by
stimpy
Yes! Why don't they just jump ahead and buy up a couple dozen A380's and 787's and launch Google Air? Or if they don't want to wait that long, just buy up United. Market cap $6.7 billion. That's pocket change for Google!
If I'm a founder of Google, I don't really want to downgrade myself to being a mere millionaire - Branson's old saw about the easiest way to become a millionaire is to be a billionaire and buy an airline is still pretty true.