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When you are looking to put new money into investments, it's always wise to wait until you get a better sense that the Fed is very near the end of raising interest rates. But there are some terrific earnings stories in this market, and some of these earnings stories, at least in my opinion, already reflect a lot of the worries about potential economic problems. Airline stocks are a good illustrative example. Greg Smith
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When we look at cost savings that are available to Alaska Airlines at this point, there is not a lot of low hanging fruit left.
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We pamper our passengers like no airline pampers them. Richard Branson
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While moving considerable parts of our business overseas would have provided overall greater savings, the successful restructuring in Australia also had the benefit of significant savings that would make the airline competitive.
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We can't see the starting price at less than 19. The worry with this is that 50 percent of its revenue is coming from Airbus, and the commercial airline business has never made a lot of money for anyone.
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We compete with Go on two routes already and the only airline that is suffering is BA, which also flies those routes. Both low-fare carriers are doing well.
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We have great confidence our airline will work well for Portsmouth. We are very committed to the area.
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We have four cities that produce a lot of traffic for them, and we're very dependent on Northwest, ... I want to see that the airline continues to serve us with the service we need. Byron Dorgan
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We wanted to reflect that we are the airline of Hawaii. And what makes Hawaii is the people.
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We already have seen the serious congestion and frustrating delays that passengers face when one of the major airlines has labor difficulties. I shudder -- I shudder to think of the impact on the flying public if a merged United-US Airways would face a work stoppage. Mike DeWine
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The orders this year are ... an endorsement by the airlines of the world. What's being validated here is the Boeing Commercial Airplanes strategy for the last six years. That's the incredible story of 2005. Alan Mulally
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The other airlines have not been making significant compromises. United Airlines certainly didn't. It's hard to imagine that Delta would cave, but who knows?
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The other airlines by virtue of the bankruptcy court have reduced their labor costs below where ours is today. That represents a competitive problem.
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We're not mandating fluffier pillows or creating a legal right to a bigger bag of peanuts, ... What we're troubled by is that unlike other retail establishments, the airline industry basically keeps you in the dark. Our bill is basically about getting good information and empowering the consumer. Ron Wyden
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We assume that discussions may occur among the remaining airlines in every possible combination.
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We believe he was a passenger on board the United Airlines flight. He stated that the plane was being hijacked. Dan Stevens
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Trying to put two airlines together from an IT standpoint, there's no way around it--it's ugly, it's expensive, and it takes a long time.
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This whole miles-for-merchandise mini-movement is being forced onto the airlines by their own inability to make good on the promise of free award seats.
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There continue to be immense challenges facing the airline industry today and these require a concerted collaborative effort with specialist partners in the public and private sectors, James Hogan
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There has not been a major airline which has gone through bankruptcy without terminating its pension plans.
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We just were talking about what a great time it is for the American Airlines Center to have two teams to go really far in the playoffs. This is the first time we've got both teams going well at the same time.
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We're not ready to cede those customers to another airline that already has 97% of the business at this airport. Tim Smith
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There is no point in saving Northwest Airlines if a significant number of our members lose their jobs.
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Until the airlines are able to guarantee the bags are going to be at baggage claim within a certain period of time, the tendency is going to be to carry on.
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Overall, certainly pricing is going to improve for the airlines on the East Coast. We certainly look at it as a revenue positive.
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It is an economic analysis, but the problem is that there's also an ego factor at many airlines. That's when a CEO says something like we need to have a presence in the Denver-to-London market even if it loses money because everyone else has it. I can't tell you how many times I've seen that. It's one of the biggest mistakes an airline can make.
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Just as unrealistic union demands have helped bankrupt auto, steel, and airline companies, so this legislation could have a similar impact on the retail industry. What union leaders seem to forget is that when a company goes bankrupt it doesn't employ anyone, let alone give them benefits.
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Last summer as you recall the planes were bulging at the seams full of passengers, so there's a lot of equipment on those routes now that the airlines are trying to keep full this winter.
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I see it as a lose-lose situation. Integration problems with airline mergers are legendary.
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People need to understand that we take these threats very seriously, and that we will prosecute anyone who threatens an airline even, as here, when the threat turns out to be a hoax, ... Not funny, don't do it.
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People have known about the challenge of the low-cost carrier for at least a decade. The major airlines did not have an answer. Instead they went about raising fares on the routes where the low-cost competition didn't exist. That was a game that would have caught up with them sooner or later, with or without 9/11.
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Some of the families weren't able to make it out because a lot of airlines cancelled flights. Families had to pack up in cars and head westbound and northbound. Aaron Brooks
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Some of our recommendations will impose costs on the airline industry, Al Gore