[Travelandtourism] Travelandtourism Digest, Vol 97, Issue 13

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> From: atlanticstar1 at gmail.com
> To: tracieinman at yahoo.com; travelandtourism at nfbnet.org
> Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 11:20:51 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Travelandtourism] Travelandtourism Digest, Vol 97, Issue 13
> 
> I was looking at the list of States who are objecting to the merger and most
> of them are States who have hubs based there.  The only 2 States that don't
> are VA and TN.  Probably what will happen is they will make some consessions
> to these States Like Delta did when they purchased Northwest and Southwest
> purchased Air Tran.  Otherwise, US Air will fold which means any airline
> will be able to come in and gobble up US Air's markets.
> 
> I was Surprised that North Carolina isn't one of the States objecting to the
> merger since US Air has a hub based there.  Scratching my head wondering why
> VA and TN are objecting to the merger since neither of them have a big
> presents with either US Air or American.
> 
> Reese
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> Not surprised.  A merger would put too much power in one place, raise
> prices, and limit competition. It will also hurt the smaller airlines.  IMHO
> it is in the customer's best interest that it does not go through. - Tracie
> 
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