Originally Posted by
flynavyj
I know i wasn't a business major, so anyone care to explain why you'd start a new company (that you're going to own) and have them fly around in airplanes (that you'll own/lease) instead of simply buying the E-175 and letting the mainline guys fly it for a newly established rate? Give some FO's there a shot at upgrading, and create more jobs for guys coming in? just seems like a waste.
The allmighty dollar my friend....nothing to do with efficiency or creating jobs for anyone. It's cheaper (supposedly) for us and Compass to do the flying that an NWA baby bus (319).