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Old Jun 24, 2012 | 3:49 pm
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Originally Posted by FWAAA
In 2011, DL had total revenue of just over $35 billion and net income of $854 million, or less than 3%. Even in good times, the airline business is a low-margin business, and in too many years, it's a negative margin business.
So so true. It would scare the hel* out of me to be in a business that had such tight margins. It's a wonder these guys sleep at night.
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