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   alohacyberian to R J Carpenter   
   Re: UA TED Ready to fly   
   16 Nov 03 21:53:41   
   
   XPost: rec.travel.air, alt.travel   
   From: alohacyberian@att.net   
      
   "R J Carpenter"  wrote in message   
   news:bp7qaa$gj5$1@bob.news.rcn.net...   
   > "alohacyberian"  wrote in message   
   > news:R_Etb.267216$0v4.17554076@bgtnsc04-news.ops.worldnet.att.net...   
   > > I think whoever designed the gray blobs that United now flies must have   
   > been   
   > > someone who hated United or was color blind and worked in the accounting   
   > > department. KM   
   >   
   > The colors have been attributed to Mrs. Wolf, wife of their president at   
   the   
   > time.  Mr. Wolf was president of USAir when that airline chose the very   
   > similar colors.   
   >   
   > Wolf did similar things at US and UA when he was their president - bought   
   > large numbers of Airbus aircraft and changed the colors to gray and nearly   
   > black.  Both airlines have entered bankruptcy.   
   >   
   > He consulted for Air France between these jobs.  With the backing of the   
   > French govt, they survived.   
   >   
      
   No wonder wealthy women hire interior designers so their friends will never   
   know what horrible taste they have! KM   
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