Mike Boyd
Mike Boyd
airline blood cash run
In the airline business, cash is like blood - you run out, you die.
airline industry letting tolerating
The airline industry is tolerating this and letting it go,
airline global operate
You can't operate a global airline like that,
airline biggest charters experience money objective
The objective should be to make money and survive, not to be the biggest airline on the planet. With the low-fare market, they can make money. And with charters, no one has more experience with charters than ATA.
airport
If the (Melbourne) airport didn't do this, they'd be remiss.
bargaining clout maintained mean means usual
It doesn't mean there's going to be a strike, it just means that they've maintained some of their clout at the bargaining table. This is a usual part of the negotiations.
pay
Their pay won't be what it used to be.
time
For me, the time is now, the place is Edmonton,
intention
(It's) all with the intention of being more transparent.
iceberg sound
That scraping sound may not be an iceberg after all,
culture days edmonton known likely police policing reputation throughout
I have long known throughout my days in policing about the progressive, international reputation of the Edmonton Police Service. For me, this is where it is likely to happen, where a progressive police culture is part of the culture.
defensive good job minutes taking ten
Ten minutes and we didn't get anything. That hurt. They did a good job of taking us out of our offense, and we did a good job of taking them out of theirs. It was an old-fashioned defensive struggle.
bottom company normal
This is not like a normal negotiation - the company set the bottom line, and that was it.
calendar people ticked
If those people making the calendar are ticked off, they have a reason.