Michael Boyd
Michael Boyd
This is a coincidence, but what a coincidence,
airlines bills coming flying minute money stop
Airlines live on cash, and the minute you stop flying the bills keep coming in but the money doesn't,
airlines cut cuts food services somewhere
Airlines have already cut the services they can cut, now cuts will have to come from somewhere else. The food is already nonexistent.
certainly message sends
It certainly sends a message that they're financially solvent.
It is kind of scary. It could be abused.
airline break hiring looking recommend
If you're looking to break into the industry, it's one I wouldn't recommend at any level. Overall, this is not going to be a bonanza in hiring in the airline industry.
hub
For Cincinnati, it would be like Dayton. Dayton was a hub at one time; it won't be a hub again.
ability advantage carriers gallon shows united
It's the Shreveport-Shanghai advantage, ... It shows that at $2 a gallon for fuel, carriers like American and United have the ability to make money.
With Allegiant, if it doesn't make it, they leave.
both dealing happens high people rational sides table tough
You're dealing with tough but rational people on both sides of the table there. Both sides know what happens with a strike. I think that's high on everybody's minds.
change plan refused work
Their plan didn't work after the first 30 days, but they refused to change it,
advantage cheap drop fare folks
but there ain't a lot of folks who'll drop what they're doing to take advantage of a cheap fare in such a market.