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Old May 28, 2017 | 2:55 pm
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tmac100
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Originally Posted by Flame3601
Emirates need to get off their high horse and stop rolling in their ego of " we are the best , we are Emirates. " Airlines have really improved over the last few years and it seems EK are in denial, this will cost them dearly.
Nope! It is a fact that with declining ridership it is costing EK dearly. Current business reports support this - courtesy of Tim Clark's interview.
EK cannot rely on past performance. Pax are into "what will you do for my fight dollars NOW?"

More options, more competition and more variations in service and convenience in connections. The past is gone forever. Folks who pay out of their own pocket for flights know that more than corporate flyers who are not as price sensitive ...
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