Originally published 01/19/07.
Michael Avon Oeming discusses Marvel's decision to alter Omega Flight from a regular series to a 5 issue mini-series.
AlphaFlight.net: Hello Mike, thanks for joining me once again.
With the solicitation out for Omega Flight #1, Marvel has announced it as being a 5 issue Mini series, instead of the regular length series it was initially supposed to be. What explanation were you given for the reasoning behind this decision? Might this mini still lead to a regular series?
Oeming: Andy Schmidt, Omega Flight editor explained in best when he said Marvel was simply afraid of flooding the post Civil War Market with spin-offs. Its simple, should the book do well, we'll see more of it. If not, Omega Flight/Alpha Flight will rise again in time.
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Leading up to this series, you have both shown yourselves to be true Alpha Flight fans. I'd love to hear a bit about your early Alpha Flight experiences, and what got you so interested in the title.
