Originally Posted by
Carl Spackler
Business is a compromise Alan. Too little profit leaves executives vulnerable to takeovers and proxy battles. Too much profit leaves a company vulnerable to regulators, political populists and competition.
So your assertion is that RA is deliberately preventing Delta from making too much money? Really?
Originally Posted by
Carl Spackler
The point is that a strong management team can always find a way to offset additional costs when incentivized to do so.
Agreed. DAL88's point was that it's as simple as raising fares by $3 per ticket. My point was that it's not quite that simple.
Originally Posted by
Carl Spackler
...our union is...owned by management.
Whatever.