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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 6:44 pm
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Originally Posted by SS255
The problem is that you can't expect people to buy a substandard product for the same price (or higher) as what your competitors - who have a better product - are selling. If US expects to sell more F seats, they will first need to invest in a better product. You've got to spend money to make money.
BINGO!!!! European (overall) and Asian carriers get this concept. U.S. carriers (except DL lately, it seems) don't. It just kills me. "You don't CUT your way to success"!!!!!
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