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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 12:34 pm
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Originally Posted by sfozrhfco
The biggest impact is that as UA is desperate to merge, their only choice is now US Airways. According to reports today, this merger will result in a significant reduction of capacity. They will have to divest some of their Washington DCA operations. PHL/IAD/CLT are not all that far from each other. LAX/SFO/PHX/LAS/DEN would also be overkill. There should definitely be some opportunities out there for B6. The US/UA merger seems like it would result in a total mess which would also drive more passengers to the likes of B6 and VX.
...And that's not to mention the current mess still going on with the merger between HP and US.
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