In a message dated 8/23/2003 7:21:59 PM US Mountain Standard Time, EricB955@xxxxxxx writes: > There is...St. Louis doesn't have a REAL hub carrier. AA will be > nothing more than a minihub player after November 1. Southwest's > presence is only a minihub. I think it would make more sense for > Virgin to establish a major presence at STL, which would make Virgin > Atlantic even more of an eligible carrier to take over the lucrative > STL-LGW run from AA. > Whew! You've explored just about every possibility except Braniff IV coming back and making STL it's hub!! Gotta give you credit, though Eric...if you're not already on the Chamber of Commerce, that's where you belong! Someday you'll get a real hometown airline, and someday we'll get a real football team. RT Simpson Phoenix