Delta President Ed Bastian said Thurs 17 APR that the Comair 50 seaters are being replaced with 70 and 90 seaters, and said CVG and Comair are a big part of Delta's plans for the future... He delivered a new 90 yesturday when the DL management team flew into CVG for a press conference and meeting with KY Governor and local politians. Hs comments further emphasized that Comair's role in the North East is a big factor in its value to the system. --- DL picked comair to replace the Big Sky flying already, and the innitial plans to park 12 planes was reduced to just parking 8--- Comair PR lady even hinted that pilot hiring was going to start back up.