Giovanni Bisignani
Giovanni Bisignani
Giovanni Bisignaniis an Italian businessman, who was Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the International Air Transport Association from 2002 to 2011...
destroying emergency oil
Oil is now destroying our profitability. We are in an emergency mode.
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The growth is there, the issue is how we can make this growth into a profitable industry. The solution is increasing efficiency of airlines, increasing the load factor and handling better capacity.
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A European solution is no solution at all. Unilateral regional efforts will only distract from this process,
counting longer losing partners shirt
If one of the partners in a partnership is losing his shirt while the other is counting his money, it is no longer a partnership.
existing technology
It's not revolutionary technology, it's not something that we have to invent, it's existing technology.
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Paper costs money...you do not need to be a rocket scientist to understand that up to $3 billion in savings are possible.
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We fully understand the principles of supply and demand. But it is difficult to see this as anything other than a $14 billion cash grab by the oil industry that is pouring salt into the wounds of a global crisis.
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We are working on four core projects: 100 percent e-ticketing globally by the end of 2007; bar-coded boarding passes; common use of self-service check-in kiosks; and radio-frequency identification for baggage management.
chase paper
We must chase paper out of our business,
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There is a new cautious optimism emerging in the industry. Improved economic prospects in Europe and Asia, combined with an improving situation in the US, will lead to reduced losses in 2006 and strengthened profitability in 2007. While the trend is positive, we are nowhere near sustainability.