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I say again MARGIN. It is not multiplied by any number to drive our profit sharing pool. The impact of inflation on that number is basically meaningless as it could work to our favor in some years and against it in others. The only benefit of a solid number is making it easier for a layman to understand.
6.9% margin = $2.5B at $36B in revenue. Above $36B in revenue the Delta formula is better. UAL's 2022 revenue was $43B and as inflation and growth increase that number Delta's formula further outpaces United's formula. Simple math.