Originally Posted by KingofClubs
well I think/hope that Mesa will have the same problem as independence, being that Aloha and Hawaiian will simply match every fare. If you are a traveler and you search for flights...will you take "go" or Alhoha for the same price?? I doubt anybody will choose "Go" for the same price on a smaller plane.
Yes, but you have it backwards. Mesa has a lot of money, and many other profitable ventures to carry the HI operation for an extended period....how long can Hawiian and Aloha match low fares throughout their primary market? It all comes down to how long is JO willing to stick it out.