In a message dated 9/12/2003 11:47:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time, damiross2@xxxxxxxxxxx writes: << Take in context. These are going to be for short- to medium-range, thin routes. Southwest, Ryanair, JetBlue don't fly regional routes. >> DAL-Harlingen? SAN-MSY? ISP-PVD? JFK-SYR? STN-HHN? HHN-Aleghro? STN-Pescara? They all fly regional routes, especially Ryanair. The effect of WN, which is now becomming the effect of Ryanair, is that regional routes go down in price and their loads go up. Then they are no longer thin. Oh, how about STN-Karlsruhe-Baden?