12-04-2023, 10:19 PM
Being on team Aloha, and one who never flew otherwise until they were run out of Dodge, Hawaiian's always been the second best to me.. and more recently not favoring other than Mokulele to do my commuting back 'n forth to/from Maui, I really don't feel much one way or the other about the changes coming to Hawaiian/Alaska but did notice the following in today's NY Times.. who's more salient point is..
If there’s one lesson we’ve learned from the recent history of the airline industry, it’s this: The bigger airlines get, the worse they become. The prices get higher, the seats smaller, the service ever snarkier.
And is more fully stated at the following link..
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/04/opini...erger.html
And, since it seems we really don't know the details of the proposed merger, yet, I can assume those working the PR campaign would say otherwise.. but hey.. seeing how it really is a business of schlepping cattle back 'n forth it's hard to imagine otherwise.
If there’s one lesson we’ve learned from the recent history of the airline industry, it’s this: The bigger airlines get, the worse they become. The prices get higher, the seats smaller, the service ever snarkier.
And is more fully stated at the following link..
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/04/opini...erger.html
And, since it seems we really don't know the details of the proposed merger, yet, I can assume those working the PR campaign would say otherwise.. but hey.. seeing how it really is a business of schlepping cattle back 'n forth it's hard to imagine otherwise.