Originally Posted by
rononymous
I agree 100%. Even if JetForward was executed flawlessly and we lived in a vacuum where “headwinds” weren’t a constant factor it would still leave JetBlue as a niche carrier with a nice product but a poor network and no organic path to more market share and national relevance. We must, and in my opinion, will merge or be acquired. When and what that looks like exactly I have no idea, but the alternative is not great for anybody with skin in the JetBlue game.
I’m not someone with skin in the game, but can JetBlue survive as a small niche carrier? Might not be the steady growth, sunshine and rainbows career path that people want, but is there room for a small mom and pop store offering a good product among the giants? I’d think that there could be.