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Old Aug 20, 2005 | 9:47 am
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Originally Posted by LTRS
Yes, I definitely AM depriving NW of revenue, and very deliberately. As we are constantly reminded, we have choices when we fly, and I'll not spend my dollars with a company who expects their workers to give up pensions, insurance, and accept huge pay cuts to make up for executive mismanagement.
So you're saying you're taking Amtrak instead?

BTW: Management alone didn't get the airline industry into the position they are in today....the unions could have very easily said "no, please, don't pay us so much, don't agree to our demands for strict work rules, we want the airline to survive"
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