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Old 09-25-2014 | 08:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Mesabah
The exact words from Ed Bastian:

" And I’d say the other thing, Kevin, there that we did not necessarily forecast or see coming as clearly is the opportunity we had with our pilots to do the contract early. It’s going to pay significant dividends over time as it will have a big cost return to it, not just in terms of improved productivity, but the ability to fairly substantially restructure the domestic fleet. But that those costs came in right away so that’s in our September guidance as well, and that was another big piece."
OK, but that's not what you said earlier. Here's what you said:

Originally Posted by Mesabah
Actually Carl, the words were "cost positive" for the company, not "cost neutral".
You stated the words were actually "cost positive". The article you quote as the example does not use that phrase.

Carl
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