Originally Posted by
Past V1
Maybe the plan is NWA will build up the two regionals and put them together and sell them...More food for thought
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NWA already plans on selling compass, in a few years, in a public spin off. I could imagine the same with Mesaba. Think of it as "side income" for an airline. Beat up your regional feeder's stock price, buy it out, give it more feed, go public, sell off your own stock, then rinse and repeat
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