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Old 11-29-2006 | 08:29 AM
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Actually the Airlines biggest cost is the enormus amounts they pay their CEO's to run the industry into the ground
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Old 11-29-2006 | 09:05 AM
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Originally Posted by SAABaroowski
Actually the Airlines biggest cost is the enormus amounts they pay their CEO's to run the industry into the ground
HAHA!! nice one, AMEN to that...
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Old 11-29-2006 | 10:36 AM
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maybe you just catch some on a bad day....crappy schedule, no chance of the capt making his flight home that night, etc...
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Old 11-29-2006 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by SAABaroowski
I can understand that, but I or my fellow regional guys have nothing to do with that, thats the Beancounters fault
same reason you shouldnt blame gojets pilots
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Old 11-29-2006 | 10:52 AM
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Originally Posted by HotMamaPilot
Do the math.....labor costs are the biggest factors with airlines.
Yeah so have the CEO, CFO, CDO and whoever else is making 200K+ take a pay cut. OH wait .... no instead lets screw the pilots and give our management a nice 150K bonus.... (see AMR)
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Old 11-29-2006 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by SlingAir
Yeah so have the CEO, CFO, CDO and whoever else is making 200K+ take a pay cut. OH wait .... no instead lets screw the pilots and give our management a nice 150K bonus.... (see AMR)



And Delta.
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Old 11-29-2006 | 11:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Foxcow
And Delta.
Very true..... may we never forget
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Old 11-29-2006 | 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by SlingAir
Yeah so have the CEO, CFO, CDO and whoever else is making 200K+ take a pay cut. OH wait .... no instead lets screw the pilots and give our management a nice 150K bonus.... (see AMR)
Hey now; it's Christmas! Let's not discuss taking away anyones bonus
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Old 11-29-2006 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeB525
I heard that fuel, not labor, is now an airline's biggest cost.
not quite.

from AMR's 2005 Annual Report.

Wages, Salaries, Benefits - $6,755
Fuel - $5,615
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Old 11-29-2006 | 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 320ToBearz
not quite.

from AMR's 2005 Annual Report.

Wages, Salaries, Benefits - $6,755
Fuel - $5,615
Fuel costs are out of their control, labor costs aren't.
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