http://crankyflier.com/2007/02/19/ah-there-it-is-northwest-responds-to/ Thu, 24 May 2012 01:25:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://crankyflier.com/2007/02/19/ah-there-it-is-northwest-responds-to/comment-page-1/#comment-464 AviationViews » Blog Archive » Airline Unions pushing for more…too soon Tue, 13 Mar 2007 05:10:07 +0000 http://crankyflier.com/?p=270#comment-464 [...] So the industry has arrived at what is really just the doorstep of a recovery.  Seriously folks, we still have to majors, Northwest and Delta, looking to emerge from bankruptcy.  Fuel prices are anything but stable and will likely rise again. The profits shown to date have not been stellar by any means.  Control of capacity and pricing is tenuous to say the least, airlines are still fond of dumping flights into a market at cut throat prices to compete as was recently pointed out by the Cranky Flier. [...] [...] So the industry has arrived at what is really just the doorstep of a recovery.  Seriously folks, we still have to majors, Northwest and Delta, looking to emerge from bankruptcy.  Fuel prices are anything but stable and will likely rise again. The profits shown to date have not been stellar by any means.  Control of capacity and pricing is tenuous to say the least, airlines are still fond of dumping flights into a market at cut throat prices to compete as was recently pointed out by the Cranky Flier. [...]

]]>