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Dec 2, 2004 | 11:54 am

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AA steps out, LCC steps in?

I thought "shrinking to profitability" was never a good business plan. If AA(or UA for that matter) reduces their capacity, what's stopping one of the the LCC's from stepping in and increasing service?