Marketplace - Aug. 17, 2007
A fictional account of Midwest's board meeting
The following is a completely fictional account of the dialogue behind the scenes Thursday at the meeting of Midwest Air Group Inc.’s board of directors, which met to decide between agreeing to let the company be acquired by TPG Capital L.P. and Northwest Airlines Inc. or AirTran Holdings Inc.
Tags: midwest, airtran, tpg, northwest, nwa

Marketplace - Aug. 4, 2007
Are my Midwest frequent flier miles safe?
What I want to know is what will happen to my Midwest Airlines frequent flier miles if AirTran completes its hostile takeover.
Tags: midwest, airtran, frequent flier

Travel & Visitors Guide - Aug. 3, 2007
Put AirTran's promises on the bulletin board
I have no reason to believe that AirTran Holdings Inc. chief executive officer Joseph Leonard is a liar. None. He seems like a straight shooter and he's certainly had an accomplished career in the airline industry.
Tags: airtran, midwest

Milwaukee Buzz - March 15, 2007
Quarles helps AirTran in takeover bid
In Milwaukee, AirTran Holdings Inc. is commonly viewed by local businesses as a corporate bully, an unwanted predator and an unwelcome nuisance from the South. After all, they’re the guys who want to take over Midwest Air Group Inc., the Oak Creek-based parent company of Midwest Airlines.
Tags: quarles, airtran, midwest

Milwaukee Buzz - Jan. 24, 2007
Where's the corporate love for Midwest Airlines?
Several Milwaukee-area business leaders have independently and loudly voiced their support of Midwest Air Group Inc.'s board of directors and its resistance – so far – to a hostile takeover attempt by AirTran Holdings Inc.
Tags: midwest, airtran, gmc, mmac