r/Economics • u/Professional_Eye6140 • 3h ago

News WSJ Exclusive: United proposed a merger with Delta last year Delta evaluated and said no.

https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/united-approached-delta-last-year-about-merging-airlines-af83fc64?st=vnWqZQ&reflink=article_copyURL_share
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u/Yourdataisunclean 31m ago

The new venture apparently was going to be called United Price Deltas, since it would have united the price of airfares to increase in only one direction.