Originally Posted by
svergin
Continental has announced that it was going to open new 737 bases in those cities because of the 100+ 737s on order. That would have happened regardless of the merger.
Yeah, wow, I get it now. The CAL powerhouse was going to challenge and decimate UAL and American in ORD, UAL and SWA in DEN, UAL in SFO, UAL, AMR, and DAL in LAX.
Sorry man, I was too naive.