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airline along endorse led noise proposal traffic
I have said all along that I would not endorse any proposal from any airline if it led to significant traffic and noise impacts, Ron Sims
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I don't know if one airline right now feels comfortable with having a contract system. I have predicted in the next year we will see massive changes. The changes were coming, and change is always slow, and now change will come at warp speed.
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It was a very good meeting that lasted about two hours. The American representatives were very cordial. They talked a great deal about the airline industry and we talked to them about understanding our market. As we left things, American wants more data from us.
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It was a very strong quarter. It may end up being the best profitability of any airline in North America.
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It's a clarion call. I use examples. There may be a number of businesses that may be beyond salvation. The airlines obviously lead the list. Lawrence Bossidy
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It is very difficult for any airline to beat Southwest in head-to-head competition.
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It's a great project that allows a recurring revenue stream to happen in bars, restaurants and airline lounges. These aren't for arcades, Nolan Bushnell
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It's a failing carrier and government authorities would probably love to have a bigger airline come and buy it and rescue it.
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It's very good to have a variety of airlines like Indianapolis does,
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It will be hard to generate such growth, that's for sure. But the challenge remains for traditional airlines to compete effectively with the low costs.
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They (Continental and American) felt the proposal put them at a competitive disadvantage and actually punished them for doing what we would all hope airlines do, and that is avoid bankruptcy, John Cornyn
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The US Airways route system fits very nicely with the United Airlines system. If this deal goes through, it would turn the airline industry on its head.
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The value of the Next-Generation 737 family continues to grow with the 737-700ER, and we are delighted to have ANA as the launch customer. This new 737 derivative is a great example of how Boeing helps our customers succeed by responding to new emerging airline business requirements. Alan Mulally
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They are obviously one of the premier airlines in the world and obviously have been a very good customer for Boeing and have operated a number of our aircraft.
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They were trying to be a low-fare airline with high costs.
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They have very strong balance sheets, unlike the airline industry, and were all profitable heading into the event.
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It makes me feel like I have more options than just, you know, calling the airlines or calling the travel agent, Glenn Miller
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It shows that they're determined to turn this airline around.
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It shows how tough it is to be a small player and really be able to get a foothold in the industry. I think it bodes well for larger airlines and it may prove difficult for other start-ups .
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It's a very eclectic process. As much as it may seem to be true, airlines don't randomly select cities. They choose them very, very carefully.
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For a new start-up, you cannot underestimate the competitive response of one of the major airlines if you try to move into their area and attract customers by discounting.
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It's offsetting all the good progress American and the other airlines are making on their non-fuel costs, specifically in labor.
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It is the worst case of airline terrorism -- the largest mass murder in the world, John Grant
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It looks like the airlines are going to get free rein to do whatever they want. Buying an airfare is confusing enough now. This could make it even more confusing.
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For the longest time critics have claimed, and I am one of them, that the airline industry leans on their security guard companies to process people quickly. In cities with large populations, you'll see they move people faster, which means they are not opening bags and taking away things that could be a weapon.
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There's a reason paying more than 20-plus times forward earnings has been on balance a desultory experience for overeager investors. It's not good business -- the airline business that is.
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There's a market there, but it would be difficult for anyone...you can't run an airline on one route.
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At a time when airlines got worse, they all kind of got worse at the same rate.
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As we've seen, these airlines never seem to shake out.
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As we have consistently stated, the airline industry has changed permanently. Northwest must significantly lower its costs to compete with other carriers. By filing for Chapter 11 now, we ensure that we have the means to complete the transformation of Northwest quickly and effectively.
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All of us are thrilled to welcome Tom Horton back to the leadership team. His broad knowledge of the challenging airline industry and keen understanding of the financial markets will be enormous assets to AMR as we continue the vital work of restoring the company to sustained profitability in a global aviation marketplace. Gerard Arpey
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All our recent initiatives are very successful because they answer to what our customers are telling us they want and that is a more comfortable, enjoyable flying experience, ... If other airlines like American do not realize that this is important to fliers especially the most frequent flyers then they must not be listening to their customers as closely as we are.
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A bankrupt airline is anxious not to lose customers, especially business travelers, and may be wary of cutting service below competitors' levels for fear of confirming passenger suspicions that the company is not long for this world.