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To: j g cordes who wrote (25836)3/30/2000 10:44:00 AM
From: Johnny Canuck  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 70587
 
>>Continental, for example, has " $ 1.4 billion in cash on
>>hand. The company has $ 8 billion in assets and only $ 3
>>billion in debt.' WSJ.. "Half of new aircraft purchases
>>are paid in cash."

Wow, it is a far cry from the early days when they were losing money like crazy. It is pretty scary then that some of the carrier are not putting the money in to maintenance ie ... the Alaska Airline crash.

Did you ever enter your positions in the airlines. The timing was about now, no? We are already had the peak spring break travel season and summer is coming on fast.