Originally Posted by
tsquare
So then why should SWA be given uncompetitive access to gates in DCA while DAL and other legacies are not even allowed to bid. They should just buy another carrier that has access to those gates. After all, isn't SWA just oozing money out of every pore?
I don't know. The gubiment controls those slots and decides who gets them. If SWA gets them great. If someone else gets them great. I hardly think 4 or 5 gates is uncompetitive access though. YMMV.