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Old Jul 9, 2016 | 11:03 am
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Originally Posted by DataPlumber
My vote is neither! You have 3 different choices of carriers than fly this route nonstop. Why make an easy hour flight into a production of at least 3 times that? If you want free bags, take WN -or- if you are paying to sit in the pointy end, VA or UA.

I agree with this sentiment. Your time is more valuable than the lounge and the other three airlines mentioned are better choices for this short flight. VX naturally is the 'cool' choice as it might not be around much longer.

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