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Old Aug 17, 2012 | 9:02 am
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Originally Posted by star_world
+1 - there is a vast amount of hyperbole going on around here about a relatively small dip in performance. Take a look at the following for some perspective:
LOL - you're joking, right? You know it's high 60s in June and mid 60s in July for on-time performance, lagging the other majors by 10-15 points (and dead last by far out of the 15 airlines tracked in the DOT statistics)...is that "vast hyperbole" in terms of operational issues?

To say nothing of the highest IDB/cancel rates in the industry, 3x as many consumer complaints as the next highest carrier (AA). Maybe the switch will magically flip post-summer - but for now it's getting worse.

Just wow.
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