Originally Posted by
FriendlyPilot
They literally said that. We don't have enough capacity with having to configure 250 planes in the next 2 years plus our existing planes and then however many planes Jetblue has.
You can believe whatever you want, but here we are and United hasn't offered to buy Jetblue still and if they were going to, they would not have spent a bunch of time engineering a partnership. They would have just pulled the trigger. Kirby doesn't beat around the bush.
Im just saying you should help him out with the reasons it won’t happen.
But I do agree why spend time on a partnership.
CHICAGO, June 19, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Continental Airlines (CAL) and United Airlines (UAUA) today announced a framework agreement to cooperate extensively, linking their networks and services worldwide to the benefit of customers, and creating revenue opportunities and cost savings and other efficiencies. In addition, Continental plans to join United in the Star Alliance, the most comprehensive airline alliance in the world.