Arguable point Racedo, however, we could apply this rationale to Buzz. Why did FR acquire Buzz if they could have closed it in this way?
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FR bought Buzz to prevent anybody else doing so and got paid by KLM to take Buzz off its hands as it was dragging KLM down with losses.
Everybody highlightsBuzz and how bad Ryanair treated them when KLM wanted to exit the business as fast as they could because of its losses.