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Re:Alaska Airlines to Buy Virgin America for $2.6B by trsohmers on Monday April 04, 2016 @02:57PM (#11424404)
"If you want to be a Millionaire, start with a billion dollars and launch a new airline." --Richard Branson (on starting Virgin Atlantic)
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Re:Alaska Airlines to Buy Virgin America for $2.6B by maxwell on Monday April 04, 2016 @04:21PM (#11425220)
"Here a durable competitive advantage has proven elusive ever since the days of the Wright Brothers. Indeed, if a farsighted capitalist had been present at Kitty Hawk, he would have done his successors a huge favor by shooting Orville down." – Warren Buffet, who invested in US Airways in the early '90s, on airlines in 2008
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