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Old 09-14-2011 | 08:56 AM
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Carl Spackler
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Originally Posted by Timbo
What was intersting was what Ed didn't say...

They don't need to order more -new- airplanes, if instead they plan to buy another airline, or some 'used' airplanes.

Oh, and what about all the capacity pull down talk?

I'm thinking we really don't want to see the next AE (or more likely, A MD).
This is Delta's model for pulling capacity out of the industry. Buy or merge with an airline, then shrink the combined operation.

Carl