Originally Posted by
The Juice
This has always been a misconception. ValuJet did not change their name to AirTran. They merged with the smaller company AirTran for their name.
So your logic would suggest Colgan would merge with Big Sky, to be called Big Sky.
Kind of how Comair changed their name to....wait....they still are Comair.
Don't kid yourself. Effectively, it's still a name change primarily for the sake of a name change.