I believe that Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines will not be

[Sidewinder]

...on a single operating certificate before the end of October.

[embertmorton200]

I don’t see a fast merge here either. Airline integrations always look simple on paper, then labor rules, fleets, and systems slow everything down. I watched other carriers promise timelines and miss them by months. Alaska and Hawaiian feel even more complex culturally. I wouldn’t plan credit strategies or mileage moves around an October deadline, because delays feel almost guaranteed.

[hegemony]

20 hours ago, embertmorton200 said:

I don’t see a fast merge here either. Airline integrations always look simple on paper, then labor rules, fleets, and systems slow everything down. I watched other carriers promise timelines and miss them by months. Alaska and Hawaiian feel even more complex culturally. I wouldn’t plan credit strategies or mileage moves around an October deadline, because delays feel almost guaranteed.

are us scare and aa on a single OC yet?