Originally Posted by
Broey
Lease rates were horrible and the leasing companies didn’t want to negotiate at all, so we walked. Virgin had 37 different lessors if I remember correctly.
It's plausible... bus was in demand, and the max situation only amplified that for a few years. I have no doubt they got a smokin' deal as the re-launch customer, and you kind of can't argue with the logic of that.