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airline biggest charters experience money objective
The objective should be to make money and survive, not to be the biggest airline on the planet. With the low-fare market, they can make money. And with charters, no one has more experience with charters than ATA.
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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.
airlines beyond businesses lead number obviously
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 fairly telling to say that there have been 55 years of aviation in Australia where there's never been more than two airlines that have been able to keep a hold on the market on a national scale.
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It's a solid airline with a great reputation. It's one that people have been asking about since the airport opened.
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It's a sad day when airline officials feel they can boot someone off an airplane because of a political message on a T-shirt.
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It was always a bad concept and never made sense. None of the big carriers would give up seat capacity. They matched them on every route. Even with their own bankruptcy problems, all three major airlines had more financial resources than tiny Independence.
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It was the last United Airlines flight out before they closed down operations at the New Orleans International Airport.
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It's continued fallout from Boeing's earnings release and comments coming out of the conference calls for both Boeing and Honeywell. People are beginning to realize that these companies are expensive relative to earnings. You also have a lack of improvement in some of the airline names that have reported recently weighing on these companies, too.
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It's certainly an unfortunate delay. We regret the inconvenience; we apologize. We work hard to avoid this. It happens to other airlines as well.
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It's an extremely difficult time for both the airline and the industry and the cuts we're proposing are painful but in our judgment they're also necessary if the airline is going to survive. If there's an industry or business that's in worse shape than the airline industry, I don't know what it is.
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It kind of belies the contention that there is a shortage of domestic capital available for the airline industry. Robert Manne
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It's great news for Colorado consumers. Southwest is the airline that communities all over the country try to get. But it will be a great challenge to our friends at Frontier and United. Bill Owens
airline average difficult hard joe
It's hard for us to fathom. It's difficult for the airline employees. It's difficult for the average Joe consumer.
airlines calling options travel
It makes me feel like I have more options than just, you know, calling the airlines or calling the travel agent, Glenn Miller
airline determined shows turn
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.
airlines argument past won
That's past history. Southwest Airlines won that argument in the courts. John Ensign
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It's smart for an airline in light of the rally that we've had in the past couple months.
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It's not anything that anybody needs, frankly. The airlines don't need it. Consumers don't need it.
airlines economic everybody finally indicator taking
Everybody is going to be weak, ... Revenues look like their taking a nosedive, and that's because of the economy. Airlines are a lagging economic indicator and they're finally being hit.
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Bankruptcy is allowing airlines to emerge with a clean slate, but it's bad news for workers. Pensions will be affected, and it will mean lower wages and probably fewer jobs.
airlines costs hotels offer post year
A year from now, I think all airlines will have these. I think hotels and resorts will offer these all over the world because it costs very little for them to post these on the Internet.
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All airlines have been reexamining their IT strategies and expenditures and strategies. US Airways is certainly going to be watched with great interest.
airlines benefits figure generous mistake
The mistake everyone makes is that they do not do figure out what benefits they want from airlines first, some are more generous with upgrades than others.
airlines buy fuel
Eventually, airlines have to buy airplanes. They become economically inefficient because of fuel consumption.
airline delays likes pay prepared seen
Be prepared for delays the likes of which you've never seen before, and be prepared to pay a whole lot more for your airline ticket.
airline computers
Big RISC computers are used, for example, in payment-card processing, banking, and airline reservations.