Originally Posted by More Bacon

I find the timing of these intensifying 717 rumors to be suspect.

A few days removed from presenting a Section 6 opener?

I don't believe this is a coincidence.

Seems like a diversion.

"Pay no attention to this sh!tty proposed contract! We've got more planes!" maybe

Originally Posted by PropNWA

Here's a tweet from airline analyst Holly Hegeman at ISTAT just a few minutes ago:

"Those @AirTran 717s at @SouthwestAir? They're gone. Confirm from our sources at #ISTAT12 that @Delta has deal in place for those birds."

Interesting...