Originally Posted by
acl65pilot
Just for giggles.
Bunch of 320's etc that could be used out West for the next fight, VA, WN, etc on the west coast. AS is a logical first choice. Buying someone like Spirit would allow us to move jets and bodies overnight. No one really cares about their (Spirit's) routes.
OK, but you don't think that Delta could get A-320s from Airbus quickly, especially if there was an order for A330s made at the same time? Of course, same could be said for 737s.
Hey, question, who is buying all the 737s that Delta had on order that they are selling as soon as Delta gets them?