Originally Posted by
Bill Lumberg
But for how long? According to the article, there was no integrated business plan. I'll bet that most of the Netjets corporate customers used integrated business plans to run their businesses efficiently. I think there was a perception that Uncle Warren would fund all of the excess waste forever because of his huge wallet. But you need a return on investment and it can't take 20 years to achieve it.
Unfortunately, it's a tough lesson for a lot of pilots who probably left good jobs for the "ideal" fractional position. I wish everyone there good luck and a speedy return to work for those impacted.
Yes, you are probably right. I just get nervous when management wants to make cuts. That can easily lead any company into becoming a 3rd rate operation.