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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 1:40 pm
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Originally Posted by Prytz
Perhaps all the creditors should get together and find a way of actually merging the three airlines. UA and US had the idea before, but now maybe egos have shrunk a bit and they can work out a deal.
They should be able to optimize much more than just the routes, starting with 3x management....
It wasn't an ego issue the first time aroud with UA/US. It was a regulatory issue. It was shot down on antitrust grounds.
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