SWA vs AA
02-08-2020, 03:20 AM
#101
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Originally Posted by watch
1) What did OP decide?
2) Upgrade at AA is less than 3 years, and wont be surprised if it goes lower. Upgrade time drops are not linear, delta is around 2 years now. What is SWA at?
2) Upgrade at AA is less than 3 years, and wont be surprised if it goes lower. Upgrade time drops are not linear, delta is around 2 years now. What is SWA at?
02-08-2020, 07:13 AM
#102
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Originally Posted by flyguy81
10 or so. Data is off because of the Max. Prior to the grounding it was trending down. No new hires til July isn’t helping things any.
However, if you are chasing a quick upgrade, this isn't the place for you.
02-09-2020, 03:59 PM
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Originally Posted by WhenPigsFLy
So lets say in an economic downturn AA goes chap 11 and gets 25% cuts in pay and benefits what do you think the other pax carriers CEOs want. Just pick the one you can drive to work. The industry is all tied together.
02-12-2020, 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by THEKERNALKLINK
I perceive International long haul as less time at home that you're not flying, and wide body as irrelevant. Once your butt is strapped in, they are all pretty much the same from where you sit forward.
02-12-2020, 08:32 PM
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Originally Posted by AAL24
my $.02 but having done both I couldn’t disagree more. I found year after year of domestic monotony to be mind numbingly boring. I would take 24 hours in Rio, Madrid, Tokyo etc over just about any US layover. But it all depends on your interests and priorities.
I will go to Cuba again though.....
02-13-2020, 02:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Hobbit64
You very well may be correct. But... after Korea, Kosovo, Afghanistan X 3, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy, Kuwait, UK, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Wiesbaden, Iceland, Greenland, Ireland, and anything God Awful Canada.... I will GLADLY take anything America! He!!, even Detroit. I love it here. I have seen enough!
I will go to Cuba again though.....
I will go to Cuba again though.....
Plus, circadian rhythm disruptions kill you slowly.
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