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Old Jun 15, 2003 | 2:14 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by RobertS975:
Does anyone have a clue as to why Song has been excluded from the alliance? With the liklihood of more and more routes going over to Song over time, what is the rationale for excluding this part of Delta from the alliance?</font>
Because, IMHO, DL is gutting it's domestic product. DL will eventually be Internaational, transcontinental and RJ only.

Why play with NW and CO for domestic travel in Song? It will replace DL eventually (domestic) if it makes it

Uncle Leo wants his "cake and eat it too".
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