Thread: Delta and ExpressJet Announce Plans to Mutually Terminate Flying Agreement
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Old 07-03-2008, 05:35 PM   #43 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by TBM View Post
Our agreement with Delta was a Pro Rate deal, not a CPA. That means both XJT and Delta share the risks/rewards of the routes we flew for them. Apparently this operation wasn't working out well financially for either airline so they agreed to pull the plug.
It was said, the first 10 aircraft were on a CPA, EVERYTHING after that was on a pro rate basis.

It was speculated that when we got the CPA that it was at cost, not a profit margin.

This makes the FOURTH DelCon base I've closed down in 8 years. Top that bytches.

It was nice while it lasted.
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There is a term for that.....and it is not whore. Pardon me again for mis articulating this. But as I see it those willing to play it here would be the same people willing to cross a picket line because there sick kid/wife needed the health insurance:twisted:
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