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4. And frequent first class flyers provide most of their profit margin.

Tue Apr 11, 2017, 10:10 PM

Apr 2017

Just mind-boggling how their policy of being horrible supersedes their desire for profit.

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Ultra rich white male in first class threatened with arrest by United [View all] geek tragedy Apr 2017 OP

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Apr 2017 #1

It must be the culture at this company....total assholes!! AgadorSparticus Apr 2017 #2

And frequent first class flyers provide most of their profit margin. geek tragedy Apr 2017 #4

I never thought this was about race or class TNLib Apr 2017 #3

Interesting. And good to know. Thanks. n/t Beartracks Apr 2017 #5

Whelp, that's one question answered. Bradical79 Apr 2017 #6

Y'all just don't understand. Stonepounder Apr 2017 #7

I thought this was a joke from the headline.. sarah FAILIN Apr 2017 #8

+1 uponit7771 Apr 2017 #9

Wow.. that's my airport in Lihue. First Come First Cha Apr 2017 #10

WTF is up with "priority lists" of PEOPLE? LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #11

Airlines will prioritize their highest paying, most profitable customers. geek tragedy Apr 2017 #12

Since when is United a judge of who's more important? FDRsGhost Apr 2017 #13