David Neeleman
David Neeleman
David G. Neelemanis a Brazilian-American entrepreneur who has founded four commercial airlines, Morris Air, Westjet, JetBlue Airways and Azul Brazilian Airlines. He is also the co-owner of TAP Portugal, along with Humberto Pedrosa...
NationalityBrazilian
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth16 October 1959
CountryBrazil
good route system
We're going to diversify the route system into a lot of new routes. We feel really good about what we're doing going forward.
bottom high low top
We probably priced too high on the top end, and too low on the bottom end.
aware considered luggage might
Of course, we should all be aware of what we're packing in our carry-on luggage - anything that might be considered dangerous could be confiscated at a security checkpoint.
airlines business higher hurts pass tried
I think it hurts profitability more than the business because the airlines have tried and tried to pass on higher fares, and it's not going to happen.
I think we can do better than that as we go forward.
alarming costs double less percent
Right now only 15 percent of costs are fuel-related. If costs double that has an effect, but it will be less on us than our competitors. It's not alarming right now.
airport four john kennedy major miles operations top
Our major headquarters is at John F. Kennedy airport. We are four miles from the airport and are on top of our operations everyday.
anxious london secondary york
London and New York through a secondary airport. There could be a new international model. We're just not anxious to get into that market.
What you can't buy is the loyalty that comes through our dedicated crewmembers.
cost faster
With high trust, success comes faster, better, and at lower cost.