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Old 06-17-2006, 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by calcapt
This is obviously well below what it costs NWA to operate this flight. This is like Walmart buying something for $10 and selling it for $3. They then ask their employees to take pay cuts and concessions to make up for the $7 loss. Until airlines start charging what it costs to operate a flight plus a little profit things will continue to get worse. But as soon as fares are reasonably priced, some LCC will zoom into town and offer $19 fares to anywhere. A vicious cycle of stupidity and incompetence. NWA employees ought to be mad as hell at this example. Unbelievable!!!
Holy cow, someone with a brain.

I spent a few moments through the depth of the very old posts on the this forum and came across this one.

I couldnt agree more. Until the legacy airlines start charging what it REALLY costs to fly a plane, they will continue to fail themselves and everyone that works for them.
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