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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 6:07 pm
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Tim34
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Originally Posted by MKEbound
Two more thoughts, One, I agree with Dick that this is huge news!

Two, is Alaska Airlines in a financial position to try and buy out YX? With a Midwest hub and slots at DCA and LGA, Alaska might be interested.
That would be a huge step for Alaska but I do not see that happening. I think that they are happy with being a west coast airline. On TMJ4 they said that JetBlue and SW may be potential bidders
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