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Hooters Air shot down

Posted by John Stansbury
Published: March 29, 2006 - 6:30 PM

How this story isn't the headline on every newscast is beyond

After a three-year run, Myrtle Beach's homegrown airline, Hooters Air, is bowing out of regularly scheduled air service.

No more Hooters Air. Yes, I know this was the wackiest idea you could come up with to start an airline, but, look! Chicks in tight t-shirts! That's marketing genius!

...I....I'm gonna need some time to get over this...

Hooters Air timeline [The Sun News]

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Closing it down is the only... (Below threshold)

1. Posted by Stephen Macklin | March 29, 2006 10:33 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

Stephen Macklin:

Closing it down is the only thing to do when business starts sagging.

1. Posted by Stephen Macklin | March 29, 2006 10:33 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

Posted on March 29, 2006 22:33

I don't think the business ... (Below threshold)

2. Posted by Cro | March 30, 2006 9:11 AM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

Cro:

I don't think the business model was sagging...they appear to have run a very tight ship...

Seriously how many guys are going to be able to book a flight on Hooters air? If it's personal the wife would kill them, if it's business, the boss would...

2. Posted by Cro | March 30, 2006 9:11 AM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

Posted on March 30, 2006 09:11

I'm gonna miss those fun ba... (Below threshold)

3. Posted by Tim | March 30, 2006 12:26 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

Tim:

I'm gonna miss those fun bags of peanuts. Thanks for the mammaries.

3. Posted by Tim | March 30, 2006 12:26 PM | Score: 0 (0 votes cast)

Posted on March 30, 2006 12:26

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