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Old 01-30-2013 | 02:29 PM
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Normann
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Originally Posted by Left Handed
You would think there would be more routes out of DFW, as the base expands there. How big will the base get? Are there any hard numbers?
Hard to tell. They always find something new, that will be the biggest base, then they find something else and drop everything. A year ago LAS was going to get as big as FLL. Right now LAS is stagnating.

DFW will probably get big. I can see 100 per seat by the end of the year. Right now they have 40 as of March. I doubt management knows. They like to stay flexible and I can't blame them for that. Plans are changing frequently. We are watching the legacies, and if we see a market that seems overpriced, we go in. In other words, the legacies make a move, then we make a move. DFW was the result of the AA bankruptcy. We started to crank up LAS when US Air was pulling back, etc.