Originally Posted by
slammer1906
I agree 100%! This is a good example of crabs in a bucket. Everyone knows that AWAC is notorious for investing in merged companies...they owned 13% of the new US Airways & secured 70 new birds overnight. RAH did something similar to this as well. Unfortunately, this is a bad precedent to set imo, but in the board room, it makes sense. After the transaction, no one at PDT or PSA lost their job...I do believe
Are you serious? Piedmont has lost almost 30% of its fleet between 2004 and 2010. Why keep 37 seat turboprops around when you can hire crews at the same rate to fly 76 seat jets?
Last edited by johnso29; 04-23-2012 at 02:29 PM.