AirTran offers critique of Midwest plan for growth

AirTran Holdings, which has launched a tender offer to acquire control of Midwest Air Group, said yesterday that the latter's plan for growth is "not well suited for low-cost competition" and relies too heavily on the use of older aircraft such as 50-seat CRJs and MD-80s. Last week Midwest unveiled...

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