Originally Posted by
DesertFlier
Well, then let's agree post-merger the airlines sucks for both former easties and westies. How's that?
But, if you ever flew HP regularly, you would know what I mean. It's all relative, though. I was a long-time FF on AA, and Lord do I miss them...
I do agree, they both suck compared to what they were before they got mixed up with each other! And as we have seen here in this thread, one person's junk is another's treasure.
As others have said, it was the bringing together of two vastly different employee and customer cultures and networks that were different as well.