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RLM wrote:
>Avalanche needs to fix their site then.
Yes.
>The page I went to said "limited
>limited number left" of Airline, that's why I sent my admonishment.
>
>
http://www.avalanchepress.com/line_Family.php
>
> If I was incorrect, I apologize.
No offence taken.
> RLM
Push down one level from that link and it tells you it's OOP....and
unfortunately for me there's no more in "the warehouse". So it's
either find it used on the 'net or get lucky at Gamex.
> In article <c6j9go$cfj4n$1@ID-19805.news.uni-berlin.de>,
> sdavmor@somewhereincyberspace.com says...
>
>>RLM wrote:
>>
>>>In article <c69vu2$99sfs$1@ID-19805.news.uni-berlin.de>,
>>>sdavmor@somewhereincyberspace.com says...
>>>
>>>
>>>>Anyone got one that they'd be willing to part with?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Avalanche has both Airline and Airline II still available. Why don't
>>>you buy it from them and help keep one of the few independent game
>>>companies still around, in business?
>>>
>>>RLM
>>
>>I'd love to, since Mike Bennighof and I go back 25 years. Buying
>>direct from Avalanche to support them the best way possible was my
>>intent. But the web-site says that only "Airlines II" is available
>>any more; the original apparently being really unavailable once you
>>push down from the family games overview to its detail page. Only
>>"Airlines II" can be added to the "buy" basket, with the detail page
>>for "Airlines" saying it is OOP.
>>
>><http://www.avalanchepress.com/line_Family.php>
>>
>>So I've gone ahead and ordered "Airlines II" on-line, since it looks
>>like a fun game for the entire family to play. I'll phone their 800
>>order desk this morning -- maybe they have a copy or two squirreled
>>away somewhere. If not then my request here stands: does anyone want
>>to part with the original "Airlines"? If I can't find one any other
>>way, I'll take my 10 year old with me to the next Gamex in LA and
>>trawl the vendors and flea-market areas.
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