Originally Posted by
bretthull
American Eagle is now a brand name. No different than United Express, Delta Connection, etc. Since everybody and their mother is now flying for American the real Eagle must change their name.
Even with that logic it isn't necessarily important to change the name, in fact it will cost the company money. No one buys a ticket on United Express, American Eagle, or Delta Connection. People buy their tickets on United, Delta, American. I don't really see what the "brand name" affects.