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Gerard Arpey

"But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit."

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Donna Grant

"As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me."

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Donna Grant

"I was a fighter pilot, flying Hurricanes all round the Mediterranean. I flew in the Western Desert of Libya, in Greece, in Syria, in Iraq and in Egypt."

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Donna Grant

"Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop."

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Donna Grant

"Everything has changed. The flying changed. The airports have changed."

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Donna Grant

"The easiest gift to give my husband is anything to do with airlines and flying."

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Donna Grant

"I can't tell you how much we laughed on the set to have Alec Guinness in a scene with a big, furry dog that's flying a space ship."

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Donna Grant

"You've got to keep things flying."

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Donna Grant

"It's difficult to do that internally, because you're flying five, six hours."

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Donna Grant

"I was singing in a mall, and I picked a girl to come up onstage with me. As I was grabbing her hand, I fell off the stage. It felt like I was in the air forever, flying like Superman."

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Donna Grant

"Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind."

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Gerard Arpey
"We continued the hard work of integrating TWA, because at that time we still thought an efficient connecting hub in St. Louis could be a profitable addition to our network."

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Gerard Arpey
"Our Fly Smart philosophy is about investing only on those points of differentiation that pay for themselves, that earn a revenue premium commensurate with what it costs us to provide that product or service."

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Gerard Arpey
"Just to cover the increase in fuel costs over the past two years, American would have had to raise fares nearly $75 per round-trip ticket. During this time period, our average fare increased by only $15."

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Gerard Arpey
"We have, unlike many of our competitors, continued to meet our various financial obligations."

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Gerard Arpey
"Markets that don't work we're going to step away from."

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Gerard Arpey
"One of our most difficult realizations was that - in the course of two years - a connecting hub in St. Louis had gone from something we thought we needed to something we could no longer afford."

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Gerard Arpey
"Our planes should be full, which among other things means we have a golden opportunity... to build on the momentum reflected in the financial results we are reporting today."

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Gerard Arpey
"I think in just about any business the low cost competitor is always going to have an advantage."

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Gerard Arpey
"We need to take excellent care of our customers, and do so at a profit."

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Gerard Arpey
"But I don't think the popularity of flying has diminished a bit."

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