“Carl Icahn told me to stay away from airlines. In good times, the unions take away the profits, and in bad times, the cost of oil kills you.” CostUnionsProfitOilGood TimesAirlineBad Times Author:Mian Muhammad Mansha
“As we battle the high price of fuel, cost efficiency will continue to be a top priority not only for airlines but for every partner in the value chain including airports and air navigation service providers.” ValuesAirBattleCostIncludingPartnersPrioritiesChainsFuelEfficiencyAirportsAirlineProvidersNavigationTop PrioritiesHigh PricesService Providers Author:Giovanni Bisignani
“The system of transportation is not coherent; it is not treated as integral. Roads compete with with railroads and airlines in chaotic fashion, and at immense cost to the nation.” NationsFashionCostTreatedImmenseAirlineChaoticTransportationRailroads Author:Anthony Stafford Beer
“I really don't know one plane from the other. To me they are just marginal costs with wings.” KnowsCostWingsPlanesAviationAirline Author:Alfred Kahn
“In most instances, at all costs, do NOT check a bag. Especially during the holiday season. You have more flexibility to switch flights, switch airlines or even leave the airport and get a rental car to drive to your next destination. If the airline has your bag, they also have you.” IfsNextCarCostSeasonsChecksFlightInstanceHolidayBagsDestinationFlexibilityAirportsAirlineHoliday SeasonCar Rental Author:Beth Mowins