As someone said at work yesterday'
There are only two certainties:
1. We'll be the last to know.
2. It won't be what we're expecting.
For my tuppence worth I might put a small side bet on SMB buying Baby and Regional back from Lufthansa. I just can't see him walking away from this business and retiring.
Only a few days to find out what the next episode in this soap opera holds for us.
Link to Reuters article here:
Flybe seeks new acquisitions despite downturn | Reuters
I think regional would be a very good fit for Flybe," said Andrew Lobbenberg, an airlines analyst at Royal Bank of Scotland. That would be a better bet than tilting at bmibaby, its low-cost sister airline also expected to be put on the auction block.