Originally Posted by
J.Edward
Continental executives have repeatedly said they prefer to remain independent, but would do what is best for the company if the competitive landscape changes.
I love this assertion. It is pretty funny that CO's preferred strategy just happens to coincide with what they are currently allowed by contract to do. Sort of like the nerd who can't get a date to the prom making a big show about how proms are stupid and that they didn't want to go anyway.