Originally Posted by
Dirtdiver
JMHO I think the Airtran purchase was the deal that has forever changed SWA. A third of their front line employees treated like 2nd class baggage. In an industry where attitude means so much.
Oh absolutely. but that was the blueprint for circumventing McCaskill/Bond. Door number 1)Buy, merge with ****ty deal. Door number 2) Create holding company, take assets, furlough when assets are all gone.... done. Door number 3) Offer even ****tier deal than door number 1.