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Old Mar 12, 2012 | 1:21 pm
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Originally Posted by MPLS1969
If Delta cuts much of its MSP hub, I guarantee you the airport commission will make a sweetheart deal with another airline....a real airline like United. Minneapolis and St Paul are massive business markets with Target, Medtronic, General Mills, 3m, United Healthcare...etc. huge. Other airlines would love to make it a real hub..not a feeder. I don't think Delta is that dumb, but they already have cut directs and give us the worst planes.
On a positive note, just think of all the extra segments/miles you'll get by connecting in DTW every time you travel.
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