I will except the Nic award

[HAL]

You take a company like American, operating revenues approx. 15 billion annually. That is greater than the economies of most 3rd world countries. Were does the money go???

Salaries for 79,000 employees, benefits for 79,000 employees, marketing campaigns around the world, leases on many of their 634 aircraft, fuel to fly 2,500,000+ miles a day, gate leases, landing fees, insurance on 634 aircraft, maintenance on 634 aircraft, mortgages on hangars, maintenance equipment & tools, ground equipment purchase & maintenance, food & drinks aboard 2,500,000+ miles of flying each day, Inflight entertainment licensing fees, promotional material at all ticket counters, lease & maintenance & operation of training centers and simulators, ATC fees in foreign countries, management offices & staff, aircraft cleaners, company-wide computer networking and IT operations, software fees for every department, debt service, codeshare operation costs, frequent flyer program costs, Admiral's Club & Flagship lounge rental, operation, insurance, and staffing, etc, etc...

HAL

 

[B-atch]

Salaries for 79,000 employees, benefits for 79,000 employees, marketing campaigns around the world, leases on many of their 634 aircraft, fuel to fly 2,500,000+ miles a day, gate leases, landing fees, insurance on 634 aircraft, maintenance on 634 aircraft, mortgages on hangars, maintenance equipment & tools, ground equipment purchase & maintenance, food & drinks aboard 2,500,000+ miles of flying each day, Inflight entertainment licensing fees, promotional material at all ticket counters, lease & maintenance & operation of training centers and simulators, ATC fees in foreign countries, management offices & staff, aircraft cleaners, company-wide computer networking and IT operations, software fees for every department, debt service, codeshare operation costs, frequent flyer program costs, Admiral's Club & Flagship lounge rental, operation, insurance, and staffing, etc, etc...

HAL

Yeah OK bob....... Corporate credit cards, spending accounts, housing/transportation allowances, golfing trips to St. Andrews, etc... I see. Thanks for enlightening me.............

 

[Scope out RJ's]

Welcome B-atch. Becket is a former Metrojet pilot that is now furloughed West. He can not cash in his lottery ticket, which would place this sorry azz 2005 furloughed West pilot about 700 numbers up the East list. I know who he is, but rules on here do not allow me to elaborate.

M

Doosh:
How many times have we been through this.
You don't work for Airways, never have, never will. You are a gulfstream academy washout. Your man love st. nic does though.
I know things must be tough with your man living on that stellar 190 f/o pay after 19 years, but starting a thread won't get him to the left seat any faster, than say, another 19 years!:laugh:
That is, if LCC even survives..............