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Old Sep 7, 2013, 1:21 pm
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kale73
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Originally Posted by lensman
Let's compare pre-merger RCC with today. How many drinks did UA think they could give away for free and not lose their shirts on RCCs? Two per international premium class customer. I guess they tried out giving away more and it hasn't worked out for them. Obviously another miscalculation by management based on applying a management technique based on the pre-merger CO demographic to the post-merger UA demographic and having it not work out.
Are you implying that the pmCO demographic was composed of a comparatively greater percentage of teetotalers or that the pmUA demographic was composed of a comparatively greater percentage of alcoholics?
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