Originally Posted by
WindWalker999
Fixed it for you. This is likely more reflective of the actual thoughts of a large part of the group here. Most of us who have been around a while expected us to be bought out or to merge eventually. These were the two that no one wanted anything to do with (non-ALPA, history of staple-jobs during SLI, corporate cultural differences etc). So for those of us that expected this, Alaska being the one was a blessing,
Since it’s been announced I agree Alaska is almost best case. But some had a complex against JetBlue or Alaska for other reasons. SWA being the absolute worst case scenario somewhere between chapter 11 and 7. Alaska is the most closely aligned culturally. So much so even the public felt so strongly for it.