This will give them an opportunity to have somebody in the seats, and it was the only opportunity, given how they've done out at Love Field. |
Unfortunately, no one other than Southwest has been willing to come to the table. |
We are not going to change our minds, |
We are not happy about it, I am here to tell you. It just came out of the clear blue sky. Right after the holidays, a $24 million bill shows up on our doorstep. |
We go to a city to be a successful operation. When you start service on Monday, you expect to be profitable by Tuesday. |
We have made no indication that we want to go there. Our desire is to stay here. We were basically minding our own business, try to repeal the Wright Amendment, and they came knocking on our door. |
We have some protection, but it's not 100 percent. This year, the fuel bill is going to come in $600 million more than 2005. |
We like to be able to control the distribution of 100 percent of our product 100 percent of the time. We don't want to depend on middle men. There is less-than-0-percent possibility that we'll change that philosophy in the near future. |
We stand by our actions. |
We think it is a fairer method of sharing some of the cost as opposed to a surcharge, |
We think it is a fairer method of sharing some of the cost as opposed to a surcharge. |
We were very happy for four or five days. But we're pretty tough and we can take it. |
We're really grateful when anybody writes us any check. But to have a big check come in, it's a real boost. |
We're sort of waiting by the phone to hear what they decide. |
We're very pleased with the response. It's gotten off to a rousing start. |