Originally Posted by Tinpusher007
So, to me the million dollar question is why can't major mainline carriers find a way to keep it all in the family and fly RJ's themselves instead of farming it out to a second party? Why can Air Canada do it, but no one else can?
one word:
COMAIR
when they went on strike for 89 days they effectively shut part of delta down. they were their feed. delta, and the other carriers, wished to avoid a single company holding them hostage in the future...