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Old Jun 8, 2012 | 6:51 am
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thomwithanh
 
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Originally Posted by GNVGator
I was sitting next to one of US' pilot instructers from JAX-CLT. He was telling me that US is seen as a legacy carrier but in fact their crew costs are $50 less p/h than Southwest...So despite the cost of their EU routes right now I suppose the article is accurate...

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But aren't they trying to win back Business travelers with new corporate contracts?
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