Originally Posted by stbloc

Why? Do you not understand what AA is trying to do? It obvious they will spin off flying or an entire fleet to another regional. It's a gamble going to Eagle. It could payoff or you might loose. AA wouldn't retain Goldman Sacs to to assist in spinning Eagle off if that wasn't their intentions. Look at what Delta did with Compass and Mesaba. AA will probably do something similar. If AA is retaining the 700's thats because they will package this fleet into a sale to another regional since its the only plane that has any value in today's market. No one would want 135's since these are becoming obsolete. Eagle will slowly fade these out.