Friday, August 14, 2009

Southwest-Frontier deal is dead



Frontier pilots refused to swap a 40 percent wage hike in exchange for surrendering all their seniority, a href="http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/0814dnbussouthwest.d75bbefb.html"so Southwest’s bankruptcy offer for Frontier is dead/a. Republic, which previously got Midwest out of bankruptcy, is the winner.br /br /Per the story of what it did to Midwest’s pilots, the Frontier pilots may not have made the right decision, but that’s a toughie in the dog-eat-dog world of pilot seniority, if you have any knowledge of that.br /br /And, despite some analysts’ pooh-pooh-ing, Republic is a definite winner.div class="blogger-post-footer"There is no god and I am his prophet.img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7532871-5624092824935345443?l=socraticgadfly.blogspot.com'//div

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