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Old 09-07-2012, 11:19 AM
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He can't. He is stuck on the same invalid talking point. No matter how many times he says it, it simply isn't true.
Tsquare, the only way I would have an invalid talking point and be wrong on this subject is if I agreed with you.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:21 AM
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How do you figure it is koolaid spew? Point me to one fact that would support that POV. Can any contract guarantee growth? Or can they merely provide the vehicle in the event economic and other factors are favorable for that growth.
You have said it yourself that WE don't make the aircraft purchase decisions.

Absent a contract could the company have done exactly what it did? Yes.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by forgot to bid View Post
Tsquare, the only way I would have an invalid talking point and be wrong on this subject is if I agreed with you.
Sure... OK. You are stuck on one thing, and one thing only. There are trees in front of you and you are too blinded by vitriol that you cannot see them. Too bad, because you stand to benefit way more than I.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:22 AM
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Fleet size doesn't matter. Read the contract.
645 domestic + 151 international = 796.

645 using average BH of 3428 and 450 DCI using 2775 gives a ratio of around 1.77.

Per the contract.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:23 AM
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Originally Posted by scambo1 View Post
You have said it yourself that WE don't make the aircraft purchase decisions.

Absent a contract could the company have done exactly what it did? Yes.
And.........? Don't tell me you are falling victim to ftb's points. I thought you were smarter than that.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by johnso29 View Post
Well AS is way over 66, and HA falls short of 60. Spirit does too.......
Alliegant has 64,! !
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:26 AM
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Originally Posted by forgot to bid View Post
645 domestic + 151 international = 796.

645 using average BH of 3428 and 450 DCI using 2775 gives a ratio of around 1.77.

Per the contract.
Where did you get those numbers? I'm not going on wild goose chases.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:27 AM
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Scope, ladies and gentlemen:

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But don't you keep saying ours sucks?

How dense are you? That picture was in 1995... around the time the RJ cat was let out of the bag.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:30 AM
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Where did you get those numbers? I'm not going on wild goose chases.
alfa's math question pre vote and fleet total for 2011.
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Old 09-07-2012, 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by 80ktsClamp View Post
How dense are you? That picture was in 1995... around the time the RJ cat was let out of the bag.
Yup... IND. Got it.
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