Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI USA DL FO (until 2/04), NW silver '03, NW gold '04+'05 Plat '06+ (thanks, Leo!), DL SkyClub
Programs: DL Plat/ Million Miler, AS, Hilton, Marriott Bonvoy, Piggly Wiggly Pig Points
Posts: 2,265
The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
NW just posted a $2 billion profit. If they can buy YX for a fraction of that and YX can turn even a modest profit while keeping out LCC from MKE, then it could be money well spent.